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Message from Development Services Director Bill Bell

The Development Services Department is responsible for short and long-range planning for the City of Orem.  Staff members design City infrastructure and oversee construction of all public and private buildings. Additionally, we administer business licensing in Orem.  We work closely with contractors, developers, State agencies and the public.  

We have professional, friendly and experienced employees who are committed to service and building a better Orem. 

Building Safety

Building inspections and plan reviews. Get info about permitting, codes, and online permit applications

Business Licensing

Starting a business, renewing a license, more

Planning & Zoning

Site plan reviews, sign/commercial regulations, subdivisions, and long range planning

Engineering

Construction standards, development projects, and transportation projects

Application Central

All of the city’s applications in one place
Quick Read

- September 20, 2017

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- September 20, 2017

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Recent City News

Planning Commission Meeting – Oct. 4, 2017 General Code

CITY OF OREM NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION  PUBLIC HEARING   The Planning Commission will hold the following public hearings on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, in the City Council chambers of the Orem City Center at 56 North State Street, Orem, Utah, to consider the following:   October 4, 2017 4:30 p.m. •          Amending Section 22-8-8(A) […]

Planning Commission Meeting – Oct. 4, 2017

[PUBLISHED IN THE DESERET NEWS AND SALT LAKE TRIBUNE ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017]       CITY OF OREM NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION  PUBLIC HEARING   The Planning Commission will hold the following public hearings on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, in the City Council chambers of the Orem City Center at 56 North State […]

Cemetery Backhoe

[PUBLISHED IN THE DESERET NEWS AND SALT LAKE TRIBUNE ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017] THE CITY OF OREM REQUEST FOR BID The City of Orem is requesting bids from responsible firms or individuals for a One Year Renewable Lease of a new, unused, Rubber Tire Backhoe/Extendahoe. This unit will be used for digging graves at […]

Orem Splash Pad

The Orem Splash Pad is closed for the season. It will reopen on Memorial Day 2018. The Splash Pad is located at Palisade Park (1300 E and 800 N). During the season, the splash pad is open Monday – Saturday from 10 AM – 8 PM, Closed on Sunday. There is also a snack shack […]

Orem City Crack Seal 2017-2018

RECEIPT OF BIDS:  Separate sealed BIDS or Electronic Submittal using SciQuest for the work of 2017 Crack Seal Project will be received by Sam Kelly, City Engineer at the City of Orem, Engineering Division, 56 North State, Orem, UT  84057, or opened electronically on SciQuest until September 27, 2017 at 10:00am and then at said […]