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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