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• Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - Noon; 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
• Tuesday: Noon - 5:00 pm

Court services allow citizens who have been cited into Municipal Court for violations of the City’s traffic, criminal, or parking laws to have an opportunity to be heard by an impartial Judge. Municipal Court staff provide customer service, schedule citizens for court arraignments and trials, and track the bail and fine payments. Municipal Court operates in the General and Parking Funds.

The Sidewalk Café program and Business Use of Right-of-Way program (BROW) allow businesses located within downtown Corvallis to use a portion of public sidewalks and parking spaces for outdoor dining. Each program requires the submission of the appropriate permit application to verify all eligibility requirements have been met. Additionally, the BROW program is available for only a portion of the year, May 1 – October 31, while the Sidewalk Café Program is available year-round.

What is the Purpose of an Inspection & When is it Required?

1. Building permit fees and building plan review fees
   Examples: Building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, life-safety, excavation
   Source: These fees pay for services including inspection, plan review, and building department administration provided by DS. Development Services is supported almost entirely by fees for building plan reviews and building permits.
   

Please call City Services Billing at 541-766-6949 or visit the link below to start or stop water and wastewater service.

An Accessory Dwelling Unit, or "ADU" (also commonly referred to as "mother-in-law unit"), is a small secondary dwelling unit constructed on the same property as an existing primary dwelling unit.  ADUs are permitted outright on most residential properties, subject to the development standards of Corvallis Land Development Code (LDC) Section 4.9.40. 

Code Compliance improves the quality of life in the City of Corvallis and promotes public health, safety and welfare of the community. Our staff work in partnership with community members through education, inspection and enforcement to obtain compliance with the City of Corvallis Municipal Code, Land Development Code, State and Local Building Codes, and Corvallis Livability Code.