OAR 166-200-0250
Building Records


Building Records document actions on real property owned or used by the city or private interests.

(1)

Building Board of Appeals Records — Minimum retention:

(a)

Minutes, agendas, resolutions, indexes, and exhibits (not retained permanently elsewhere in city records), retain permanently;

(b)

Audio or visual recordings, retain 1 year after minutes prepared and approved;

(c)

All other records and exhibits not pertinent to minutes, retain 5 years.

(2)

Building Code Violation Records — Minimum retention: 10 years after last action.

(3)

Building Inspection Records — Minimum retention:

(a)

Final inspections, retain for the life of the structure;

(b)

All other inspections, retain 2 years.

(4)

Building Plans, City Owned Structures — Minimum retention:

(a)

If permit issued and structure completed, retain for the life of the structure;

(b)

If no permit issued, retain 180 days;

(c)

If permit issued, but structure not started, completed, or permit expired, retain 180 days after expiration date.

(5)

Building Plans, Nonresidential — Minimum retention:

(a)

If permit issued and structure completed, retain 10 years after substantial completion [as defined by ORS 12.135 (Action for damages from construction, alteration or repair of improvement to real property)(3)];

(b)

If no permit issued, retain 180 days;

(c)

If permit issued, but structure not started, completed, or permit expired, retain 180 days after expiration date.

(6)

Building Plans, Residential — Minimum retention:

(a)

If permit issued and structure completed, retain 2 years after substantial completion;

(b)

If no permit issued, retain 180 days;

(c)

If permit issued, but structure not started or permit has expired, retain 180 days after expiration date.

(7)

Certificates of Occupancy — Minimum retention: Life of the structure.

(8)

Unsafe Building Records — Minimum retention: 5 years after final action.
166–200–0200
City Records
166–200–0205
Accounting — Bonds
166–200–0210
Accounting — Disbursements
166–200–0215
Accounting — Financial Reporting
166–200–0220
Accounting — Grants
166–200–0225
Accounting — Reconciliation
166–200–0230
Accounting — Revenue
166–200–0235
Administrative
166–200–0240
Airport
166–200–0245
Budgeting
166–200–0250
Building Records
166–200–0255
Communications and Distributions
166–200–0260
Compliance
166–200–0265
Contracts
166–200–0270
Information Management
166–200–0275
Legal
166–200–0280
Library
166–200–0285
Mayor/Council
166–200–0290
Municipal Court
166–200–0295
Payroll
166–200–0300
Permitting, Licensing and Certifying
166–200–0305
Personnel — Administration
166–200–0310
Personnel — Compensation and Classification
166–200–0315
Personnel — Medical
166–200–0320
Planning and Development
166–200–0325
Policy
166–200–0330
Professional Development
166–200–0335
Property Management — Hazardous Materials
166–200–0340
Property Management — Inventory
166–200–0345
Property Management — Maintenance and Disposition
166–200–0350
Public Safety
166–200–0355
Public Works — Engineering
166–200–0360
Public Works — Operations
166–200–0365
Public Works — Traffic Engineering
166–200–0370
Public Works — Wastewater and Water Treatment
166–200–0375
Recorder — Elections
166–200–0380
Recorder — General
166–200–0385
Reporting
166–200–0390
Risk Management — Claims
166–200–0395
Risk Management — Safety
166–200–0400
Scheduling
166–200–0405
Security
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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