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Housing (Zoning)

Every housing bill, vote, and legislator stance in Oregon, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

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in committee · Oregon · Senate Mar 7, 2026

SB 1578: Relating to rural residential development.

Allows counties with a population density of less than 30 people per square mile to rezone up to 50 acres to be divided and developed for residential dwellings of at least five units per acre. Sunsets January 2, 2034. Expands allowed development of accessory dwelling units to farmland with certain existing nonfarm dwellings. Allows the development of larger rural accessory dwelling units.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingEnables increased rural housing development via rezoning and expanded accessory dwelling units, directly advancing housing supply in low-density areas.90% confidence
Sub-Topics Property Development Zoning Tags Rural Communities
signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2026

HB 4082: Relating to housing for older persons; and prescribing an effective date.

Adds to a temporary UGB addition program an option for each city or Metro to also add to its urban growth boundary a site for manufactured dwellings, prefabricated structures or manufactured dwelling parks, or for housing that is predominantly for older persons and affordable for households with incomes not more than 120 percent of area median income. Sunsets January 2, 2033. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingAdds UGB option for affordable housing sites (≤120% AMI) targeting older persons, directly advancing affordable housing access through zoning expansion.95% confidence
Sub-Topics Affordable Housing Land Use Zoning