Salem, Oregon Municipal Code

Salem OR ordinances

2484 published ordinances from the Salem Revised Code, City of Salem, Oregon (Supp. No. 26: codified through Ordinance No. 10-26, adopted August 10, 2026). View the full index →

• 1.010 — How Code designated and cited.
• 1.020 — Definitions and rules of construction.
• 1.022 — References and editor's notes.
• 1.024 — History notes.
• 1.026 — References to chapters or sections.
• 1.030 — Provisions considered as continuations of existing ordinances.
• 1.040 — Effect of repeal of ordinances.
• 1.050 — Severability of parts of Code.
• 1.060 — Catchlines of sections.
• 1.062 — Code does not affect prior offenses, rights, etc.
• 1.064 — Certain ordinances not affected by Code.
• 1.066 — Amendments or additions to Code.
• 1.068 — Supplementation of Code.
• 1.070 — General penalty; continuing violations.
• 1.080 — Violation of civil service provisions of Charter.
• 1.090 — Legal situs of City.
• 1.100 — Base of grades.
• 1.110 — Salaries of city officers and employees.
• 1.120 — City seal and flag.
• 2.001 — Hours during which city offices to be open.

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Running a business from home

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Source & provenance

Salem Revised Code, City of Salem, Oregon (Supp. No. 26: codified through Ordinance No. 10-26, adopted August 10, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com).

Charter of the City of Salem, Oregon (Supp. No. 26: codified through Ordinance No. 10-26, adopted August 10, 2026): published from the City's codifier, Municode (library.municode.com). Machine-readable campaign JSON · Canonical page