Recent news and updates

BCD's 50^th anniversary

For five decades, the division has worked to collaboratively adopt and administer the state building code, issue trade licenses, and support development throughout Oregon.

The division is working on wildfire hazard mitigation building code standards for new residential structures in extreme and high wildfire risk classes in the wildland-urban interface.

Fire hardening grant

If your home or business was lost or damaged in a wildfire during the year 2020, you may be eligible to receive grant money for fire hardening of your home or business. Ending June 2023.

The division is committed to helping Oregonians rebuild after the catastrophic wildfires across our state. Access information and resources for wildfire damage recovery.