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Development Services and Zoning Amendments in Jefferson County

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
1 day ago

MissionDevelopment Services is a customer-focused department that facilitates investment in Jefferson County while promoting orderly growth and environmental quality. We protect the health, safety, an

MissionDevelopment Services is a customer-focused department that facilitates investment in Jefferson County while promoting orderly growth and environmental quality. We protect the health, safety, and quality of life of residents, businesses, and visitors.Important UpdatesAdopted Zoning Amendments (October 9, 2025)The Jefferson County Commission adopted amendments to the Zoning Resolution to align regulations with the Forward Together Comprehensive Plan (PDF). The updates support economic growth while preserving natural areas.Download the Adopted Zoning Amendments (PDF).Forward Together Comprehensive PlanAdopted September 11, 2025. Guides planning and zoning for unincorporated Jefferson County, promoting context-sensitive, mixed-use development while preserving rural and agricultural areas.Forward Together Comprehensive Plan (PDF)Jefferson County Zoning for Unincorporated AreasOnline PermittingAll permits and applications including zoning, subdivision, beverage, and site plans can be submitted through ePermitJC. Payments, plan uploads (PDF), and staff review comments are all online. Available 24/7.Inspection Requests: Call 205-918-7762, text "Schedule" to 844-752-6068, or use the ePermitJC portalElectronic payments acceptedPDF plan uploads requiredCore ServicesBuildingResidential and Commercial PermittingPlumbing, Gas, and Electrical PermitsPlanningSubdivisions and ZoningErosion and Sediment Control (ESC) permitsSite Plan ReviewComprehensive and Strategic PlanningBeverage and Sign LicensingCode EnforcementZoning ViolationsWeed and Litter EnforcementAddressingAddress Assignment and 911 DatabaseGIS Mapping and Historical ResearchOfficial zoning map maintained here; verify before actionRelated DepartmentsEnvironmental ServicesRoads and TransportationJefferson County Dept. of Health

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"The Obetz Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Obetz Government Center located at 4175 Alum Creek Drive to review a request for a Conditional Use Permit at 4685 Groveport Road for a wall.   The Applicant, Shasta Beverages, is adding a CO2 tank necessitating the need for a new 60’ section of wall to screen the tank.  The existing wall will be removed.  A copy of the above request can be reviewed at the Obetz Government Center during normal business hours. The post Public Notice: Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting (4685 Groveport Road) appeared first on City of Obetz."

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