Land Use Applications in Review

Benton County strives for transparency in providing information to the community, including development proposal submissions. This page outlines current quasi-judicial land use applications and public comment opportunities.

Static map of open, quasi-judicial land use applications in Benton County currently

Application File Number: LU-24-027 (Coffin Butte Landfill Expansion)

Address or Map and Tax Lot number: 28972 Coffin Butte Rd, Corvallis, OR 97330

Nature of Application: Application to expand the Coffin Butte landfill

Original Public Comment Period: March 17-July 9, 2025

Application Type: Quasi-Judicial Review

This application decision has been appealed to the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals. A date for the LUBA hearing has not been set.

You can review all related information, timelines and full public record via the Coffin Butte Landfill landing page.

Public Testimony

The public testimony period is now closed.

Application File Number: LU-25-067 (Northside Christian Church)

Address or Map and Tax Lot number: 4500 Powers Ave NW, Albany, OR, 97321. Identified as Tax Lot T10S R4W Section 26B, Tax Lot 600.

Description: Application to construct an 18,902-SF church building to serve as a worship space and multi-purpose facility for up to 500 attendees. A 2,160 SF storage shed is also proposed.

Application Type: Quasi-Judicial Review

Original Public Comment Period: Closed. Comment is now being accepted for the appeal to the Board of Commissioners.

This application decision has been appealed and will now be re-reviewed by the Benton County Board of Commissioners. The public appeal hearing is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at the Kalapuya Building: 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis.

Read Notice of Public Hearing >

Public Testimony

Written testimony should be sent to landuseappeals@bentoncountyor.gov.

If you wish to provide verbal testimony during the hearing, write to landuseappeals@bentoncountyor.gov and provide your name, address, if you are opposed or in favor, and preferred method of testimony (in-person, phone or video).