Community Development & Building

Historic Silverton 1938 aerial

Divisions

The Community Development Department is comprised of the Planning Division, Building Division, and Silver Trolley as well as providing staff support to appointed commissions, boards, and committees.

Planning Division

The Planning Division coordinates and processes land use planning in the community. The Planning Division also provides staff support to the City Council, Planning Commission, Urban Renewal Agency, Tourism Promotion Committee and the Historic Landmarks Commission.

Building Division

The Building Division administers residential and commercial building projects which includes plan reviews, issuing permits, and conducting inspections consistent with the building safety codes, zoning code, and City municipal code.

Code Enforcement

The Code Enforcement Division is managed by the Police Department. This division responds to complaint calls with appropriate follow-up actions.

Silver Trolley

The Silver Trolley is a dial-a-ride transportation service that operates within City limits.

Staff Contacts
Jason Gottgetreu Community Development Director (503) 874-2212 jgottgetreu@silverton.or.us
Daryl Jones Building Official 503-874-2213 djones@silverton.or.us
Dale Miller Building Inspector 503-874-2215 dmiller@silverton.or.us
Cleone Cantu Building, Planning, and Permit Assistant 503-874-2207 ccantu@silverton.or.us
Shauna Godlevsky Associate Planner (503) 874-2297 sgodlevsky@silverton.or.us