Staff members:

• Planning Director: Bill Zelenka,  
• Assistant Director and Land Use Counsel: Heidi Bauer,
• Development Specialist: Pam Rhoden,
• Permit Technician: Teresa Lloyd,

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Crook County Planning Commission:

• Chairperson:  Bill Gowen
• Vice Chairperson:  Lawrence Weberg
• Jerry Crafton 
• Gary Bedortha
• Laquita Stec
• John Sundell

The Planning Commission meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month if needed.  The meetings are held at the Crook County Meeting Room, 320 NE Court Street, Prineville, Oregon.

Important:

• Update to Agricultural Exempt and Equine Exempt Structure Policy
• New Preliminary FEMA Flood maps are available for review (click here)
• Ordinance 221 - Eliminating Personal Bonding as a guarantee for subdivision improvement (click here)
• Ordinance 222 - Amending Chapter 18.160.050 concerning home occupations in the Crook County Zoning Ordinance (click here)
• Ordinance 229 - Amendmending Title 18 to adopt standards for commercial and non-commercial wind and potovoltaic energy systems (click here)
• Ordinance 216 - Title 17 & 18 Code Updates to provide for extensions to land use approvals and declaring an emergency (click here)
• Ordinance 212 - Title18 Code Update allowing Planning Commission to elect Chairperson and consolidate provision governing Planning Commission (click here) 
• Starting July 1, 2010 some Planning Application Fees have been adjusted and/or added, including research and pre-application fees.  Please contact the Planning Dept. for futher information at 447-8156.
• Please contact the Planning Department to verify the correct application to file.
• Staff reports for Planning Commission Hearings are available for download on the Staff Reports page.
• Planning Department hours are Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Page Links & Additional Information:

• Measure 37
• Crook County Meas. 37 Claimants Map
• Ordinances & Plans
• Public Notices
• Scheduled Site Visits
• Staff Reports
• Decisions
• Planning Commission Agenda 
• 2010 Planning Commission Schedule
• Proposed Applications
• NRCS Soils Data & Reports 

Download Maps:

 Download 24x36 maps from the GIS Download Maps page.