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Planning & Zoning
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Getting Started
Browse Planning & Zoning forms.
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Strategic Planning / Planning for Responsible Growth
Learn about how Community Development, the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors use the Comprehensive Plan.
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Ag and Forestal District
It is the policy of the Commonwealth to conserve and protect and to encourage the development and improvement of the Commonwealth's agricultural and forestal lands for the production of food and other agricultural and forestal products. It is also the policy of the Commonwealth to conserve and protect agricultural and forestal lands as valued natural and ecological resources which provide essential open spaces for clean air sheds, watershed protection, wildlife habitat, as well as for aesthetic purposes.
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Land Use
If you want to change the zoning for a property, or you need a conditional use permit, or you want to request a variance or special exception from the zoning, you will need to apply for a land use amendment.
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Dividing Land
Gain an understanding of dividing land among subdivisions, family divisions and more.
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Zoning Permits
A zoning permit is required for various activities in the County, including, but not limited to building a single family house; erecting a sign; running a business from your home; and building a seawall or a dock on Lake Anna.
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Site Plans
If you are building, developing, or changing the use of your land, you need to submit a Site Plan to the Community Development Department.
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Roads
Learn about Rural Road Additions, the Louisa County Transportation Plan, and VDOT's work in Louisa.