The Oregon State Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 2001 during the 2019 regular session. The following summarizes the new law and outlines the anticipated changes for property within the City of Corvallis.
Q: How does HB 2001 affect the types of housing allowed in my community?
A: Cities with a population of 25,000 or more must allow duplexes on any lot zoned to allow single-family detached dwellings by June 30, 2022. Additional housing types (triplex, fourplex and cottage cluster) must be allowed in "areas" zone for residential use.