Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Benton County, OR (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Benton County, Oregon.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Benton County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
Connecting a private driveway or road to a public road in unincorporated Benton County takes a road approach permit before construction starts, under BCC § 99.510: Benton County issues the permit for county roads, and the Oregon Highway Division issues it where the approach meets a State highway. No permit is required for a private road or street, but skipping it can cost the property owner a final inspection or occupancy approval.
Benton County Road Right-of-Way Approach Permit
Some RestrictionsBenton County Code § 99.510
(1)If a new road approach is proposed, the applicant shall obtain a road approach permit prior to construction of the road approach. If the proposed road approach would connect to a State highway, the permit shall be obtained from the State Highway Division. If the proposed road approach would connect to any other public road, the permit shall be acquired from Benton County. A road approach per...
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