Planning Department
Welcome to the Harney County Planning Department! Most all of the land use applications, building permits and other documents we use are listed here for download, printing or reviewing right online.
Brandon McMullen, Planning Director
360 N. Alvord
Burns, OR 97720
Phone: 541-573-6655
FAX: 541-573-2762
Email: brandon.mcmullen@co.harney.or.us
Howard Palmer, Residential Building Inspector/County Road Historian
Phone: 541-573-8174
Email: howard.palmer@co.harney.or.us
Brett Thomas, GIS/Building Program Tech/Residential Building Inspector
Phone: 541-573-8195
Email: brett.thomas@co.harney.or.us
Jesse Barnes, County Onsite Specialist
Phone: 541-573-2761
Email: jesse@co.harney.or.us
Hannah Strain, Permit Tech
Phone: 541-573-8195
Email: hannah.strain@co.harney.or.us
Current Events: None at this time.
Land Use Application Flow Chart:
The process involved with making land use applications under Oregon Land Use Laws and the subsequent County Comprehensive Plan can be difficult to understand so the Planning Department has developed the convenient Land Use Application Flow Chart replicated below. Follow the link to access a full size version.
Land Use Fees
Permit Applications
Click on the permit name to open, view and print; in PDF format.
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Other Links:
- Follow this link to make online payments to the Harney County Planning Department via Convenient Payments
- Harney County Planning Department Fees
- Harney County Planning Commission
- County Land Sale List, Application to Purchase County Owned Land, and Policy
- Mineral Rights Application
- Planning Documents: The most fundamental planning documents related to Harney County
- Oregon Statewide Planning Goals: Learn more about Oregon Land Use rules, regulations, and planning by visiting the Department of Land Conservation & Development website.Land Use Board of Appeals: Land
- Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) Get the latest LUBA opinions and information.