# ORS § 215.050: 215.050 Comprehensive planning, zoning and subdivision ordinances

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.050

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 215.050
- **Heading:** 215.050 Comprehensive planning, zoning and subdivision ordinances
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 20 / Chapter 215 / Section 215.050

## Text

(1) Except as provided in ORS 527.722 (Restrictions on local government adoption of rules regulating forest operations) , the county governing body shall adopt and may from time to time revise a comprehensive plan and zoning, subdivision and other ordinances applicable to all of the land in the county. The plan and related ordinances may be adopted and revised part by part or by geographic area.

(2) Zoning, subdivision or other ordinances or regulations and any revisions or amendments thereof shall be designed to implement the adopted county comprehensive plan.

(3) A county shall maintain copies of its comprehensive plan and land use regulations, as defined in ORS 197.015 (Definitions for ORS chapters 195, 196, 197 and 197A) , for sale to the public at a charge not to exceed the cost of copying and assembling the material. [Amended by 1955 c.439 §2; 1963 c.619 §3; 1973 c.552 §4; 1977 c.766 §2; 1981 c.748 §41; 1987 c.919 §5; 1991 c.363 §1]

Source: Section 215.050 — Comprehensive planning, zoning and subdivision ordinances; copies available , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors215.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 215.010 215.010 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.010.md)
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- [ORS § 215.030 215.030 Membership of planning commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.030.md)
- [ORS § 215.042 215.042 Planning director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.042.md)
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- [ORS § 215.060 215.060 Procedure for action on plan](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.060.md)
- [ORS § 215.080 215.080 Power to enter upon land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.080.md)
- [ORS § 215.090 215.090 Information made available to commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.090.md)
- [ORS § 215.100 215.100 Cooperation with other agencies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.100.md)
- [ORS § 215.110 215.110 Recommendations for implementation of comprehensive plan](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.110.md)
- [ORS § 215.130 215.130 Application of ordinances and comprehensive plan](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T20_C215_S215.130.md)
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