The Agriculture Building in Salem houses the central offices of the Department of Land Conservation and Development. (Oregon State Archives Scenic Images collection)
Present Duties
The Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) assists with implementation of Oregon’s statewide land use program in cities and counties all over the state. The program provides tools for community use to address climate change, housing, natural hazards, equity and long-term sustainability. DLCD provides help through technical assistance; partnerships with cities and counties; direct and applied grant assistance; and partnerships with state development agencies (Housing and Community Services, the Department of Transportation, and Business Oregon) and natural resource agencies (Agriculture, Forestry, Water Resources, State Lands, Environmental Quality and Fish and Wildlife) as well as Oregonians. The department is guided in policy development by the Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) whose members are appointed by the governor.
Agency Website
Information about this agency's divisions, offices, programs, etc.
Contact Information
Phone: 503-373-0050
Contact: Brenda Ortizoga Bateman, Director
Legal & Legislative Information
Records & Publications
State Archives Holdings from This Agency
The following are selected abbreviated listings from the holdings of the Oregon State Archives. Additional records may be available. These records may be viewed free of charge at the State Archives Building in Salem.
Title: Meeting Notebooks
Dates: 10/73 - 12/84
Cubic Ft.: 48
Title: Publications
Dates: 1978
Cubic Ft.: .1
Title: The Oregon Estuary Plan Book
Dates: 1987
Volumes: 1