Land Development Services

Seats Available on Columbia County Planning Commission


Panel Reviews and Advises on Planning MattersColumbia County is seeking multiple qualified citizens to serve on the county’s Planning Commission. The commission serves in an advisory role to the county’s Board of Commissioners on comprehensive planning and land use issues within the county.The seve…

Columbia County Recognizes Land Use Compliance Specialists


The Board of Commissioners would like to recognize the fine work and accomplishments of the Columbia County Land Use Compliance Specialists. Land Use Compliance is a branch of Land Development Services and is responsible for protecting health and safety by ensuring compliance with county regulation…

PUBLIC NOTICE: Land Development Services Temporary Move Completed


The temporary relocation of Land Development Services (LDS) to 445 Port Avenue in St. Helens has been completed ahead of schedule. Originally expected to be concluded on Friday, January 7th, the movement of the LDS department was completed earlier today. The multi-department project was completed e…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PN-Land Development Services Temporary Move Update


The Land Development Services (LDS) Department’s move began earlier this week. LDS’s new temporary facilities will be located in the Port Business Center at 445 Port Avenue in St. Helens. Applications will be accepted and inspections will continue to be completed throughout the transition. Limited …