Planning & Zoning

Welcome to the Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Department website. You are in the right place if you are looking for...

• Zoning Regulations
• Subdivision Regulations
• Comprehensive Plan

This is also where you will apply for the following in the unincorporated area of Jefferson County:

• Building Permit *PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK TO READ THROUGH OUR NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR A BUILDING PERMIT 
• Special Events and Firework Permits
• Subdividing & Agricultural Lot Split
• Conditional Use Permit
• Rezoning
• Zoning Appeal
• Sign Permits

This is also the place where you will find information on the current development proposals in the unincorporated County as well as the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, including the minutes and agendas.

Zoning Map

View zoning layers on the map. Once the map opens click on the arrow next to 'Jefferson Co. Base Layers' in the layer list at the right of the map. Then check the box next to the 'Zoning' layer.

Are you stuck?
All of the above information can be found within one of the menu items to the left. We also have some Frequently Asked Questions and Quick Links to the right.

Still have questions or can't find the information you are looking for? You are then encouraged to give us a call or send us an email and we will be glad to assist you.