Online lookup
Use the City of Salem’s
Permit Application Center page to look up permit and license actions taken after July 1, 2005.
Search for:
- Business and home building permits (structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing)
- Public Works permits (water, sewer, street closures, driveway construction, sidewalk construction, etc.)
- Land use permits
- Parking permits
- Business licenses (vehicle for hire driver, mobile food vendor, etc.)
- Multifamily licenses (apartments, motel, hotel, etc.)
- Street opening licenses
To find:
- Description of the work to be done
- Status of the permit
- Inspection dates and results
- Names and addresses of applicants and contractors
Offline records
Use the public records request process to view:
- Permits and licenses issued before July 1, 2005
- Actual building plans
- Application forms
- Inspection forms
- Other permit documents
Log in to the City of Salem Permit Application Center