Rulemaking Update
Current Proposed Rulemaking
LUBA is proposing to amend its administrative rules. The proposed amendments increase appeal and intervention filing fees, renumber and reorganize rules, clarify manner of filing for all documents, and clarify that parties must respond to notices and orders from the agency. The notice of proposed rulemaking and statement of need and fiscal impact, as required by ORS 183.335(2), as well as the text of the proposed rule amendments, can be found here.
Comments may be submitted via email at LUBA.Support@luba.oregon.gov. Please include "Comments on Proposed Rulemaking" in the subject line. Comments may also be submitted via the United States Postal Service at Land Use Board of Appeals, 201 High Street SE, Suite 600, Salem, Oregon 97301-3398. Comments will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on November 21, 2025.
Recent Rulemaking Actions
On August 28, 2025, LUBA proposed to amend its administrative rules. That notice of proposed rulemaking and statement of need and fiscal impact can be reviewed here. A summary of comments recieved in response to that rulemaking, as well as an agency response to those comments, can be viewed here.
If you would like to be added to our Rulemaking Notice list, please email LUBA.Support@luba.oregon.gov and include if you would like to receive notice via electronic or traditional mail.
For information about agency rulemaking statewide, please visit the Oregon Transparency Site.
LUBA's Administrative Rules
The Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) are maintained by the Oregon Secretary of State.
OAR chapter 661 Land Use Board of Appeals
Rules of procedure for appeals filed on or after January 15, 2025
Rules of procedure for appeals filed on or after November 1, 2024
Rules of procedure for appeals filed after April 1, 2024
Forms and Rule Exhibits
The exhibits referenced in LUBA's rules are available in two formats. Use the Microsoft Word format to save the documents to your computer so that you can complete them using your word processing program. Use the Adobe PDF format if you only wish to view the documents.
Rule Exhibits (Microsoft Word Format)
Rule Exhibits (Adobe PDF Format)
Recent Rulemaking History
Prior rulemaking history can be found here.
LUBA 1-2025, amend filed 01/07/2025, effective 01/15/2025
LUBA 3-2024, minor correction filed 11/01/2024, effective 11/01/2024
LUBA 2-2024, amend filed 10/25/2024, effective 11/01/2024
LUBA 1-2024, amend filed 03/20/2024, effective 04/01/2024