Rulemaking Update
LUBA has amended its administrative rules. All appeals filed on or after Janaury 1, 2026, will be governed by the amended rules. The 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 amended rules may be viewed
here.
The amended rules will be posted to the Secretary of State's website on January 1, 2026.
Current Proposed Rulemaking
There are no current notices of proposed rulemaking, please refer to the calendar below for future rulemaking actions. As LUBA engages in rulemaking, updates and documents pertaining to the rulemaking will be posted to this page.
Recent Rulemaking Actions
On October 16, 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 received in response to that rulemaking can be viewed here.
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 submit a request by email to LUBA.Support@luba.oregon.gov, or by mail to Land Use Board of Appeals, 201 High Street SE, Suite 600, Salem, Oregon 97301-3398, with a subject line "Rulemaking Notice List" and indiciate whether you would like to receive notice via email, traditional mail, or both.
For information about statewide agency rulemaking, 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 procesure for appeals filed on or after January 1, 2026
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 2-2025, amend filed 12/10/2025, effective 01/01/2026
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