It also offers location services for existing County businesses and prospective companies interested in expanding or locating in Clackamas County. Provides permits, inspections and other services for persons seeking to build or remodel structures in Clackamas County. Assists area development by providing needed public improvements. The improvements are designed to insure orderly and attractive development in the area. Funding for the program is raised through tax increment financing.
Staff provides information and consults with the public on planning and zoning-related matters.
The agency also processes land use applications and implements state and regional land use goals, policies and plans. Oversees the Clackamas County Tourism Program, which is funded by the transient room tax. Its emphasis is on developing an effective comprehensive tourism program in the County. Administers several County-wide programs. Surface water management programs are in place in the North Clackamas and Lower Tualatin River areas.