Baker City

Building Department

The Baker Building Department issues all permits and provides full plan review and inspection services for properties within Baker County, including all cities.

Inspections

The Building Department conducts inspections for structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and manufactured dwellings Monday-Thursday between 8:00-4:00pm. If you need an inspection please call 541-524-2054 (choose option #1) to schedule. Please notify us before 7:30 am to request same day inspection. While we inspection the Baker Valley area Monday - Thursday, our usual schedule for inspection in the outlying areas are: Mondays & Wednesdays: Sumpter, Durkee, Huntington, Greenhorn, Unity Tuesdays & Thursdays: Richland, Halfway, Cornucopia, Oxbow, Keating

E Permitting

The ePermitting Software is available to contractors working in this jurisdiction. Go to https://aca-oregon.accela.com/oregon/Default.aspx ePermitting software provides online access to:

• Apply, pay, and receive permits 24/7
• Inspection scheduling
• Comprehensive permit tracking
• Electronic plan submission

Plan Submittals

Residential plans – require 1 set of plans, preferably electronically. Please refer to the residential checklist (PDF) for submittal requirements. Land Use approval from Baker County or your City's Municipality is required. Once the summited plans are accepted as complete the Building Department has ten (10) working days to complete the review. Commercial plans – require 1 set of plans, preferably electronically. Please refer to the commercial checklist (PDF) for submittal requirements. Land Use approval from Baker County or your City's Municipality is required. Refer to ORS455.467 or currently adopted OSSC for commercial plan review timelines. Commercial plans are also sent to the State Fire Marshall for review for additional comments. Applications/Forms

• 1. Structural_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 2. Manufactured_Dwelling_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 3. Residential_Plumbing_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 4. Residential_Mechanical_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 5. Electrical_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 6. Electrical_Solar_Renewable_Energy_Form_BAKER
• 7. Commercial_Plumbing_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 8. Commercial_Mechanical_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 9. Demolition_Permit_Form_BAKER
• 10 Fence_Permit_Form_BAKER

For more information visit Baker City's Building Department web site.

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Contact Us
1. Dawn Kitzmiller - Building Official
buildingofficial@bakercity.gov
Phone: 541-524-2054

2. Building Department
Email Building Dept

Physical Address
1655 1st St
Baker City, OR 97814

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday
7:30am-4:00pm
Closed for Lunch: 12-1:00pm
Friday
7:30am-12pm