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Planning and Zoning

This Division functions in a variety of roles helping to shape our community.

  • Advising the Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission, supporting the Board of Zoning Appeals.
  • Keeping citizens advised of the status of all land use and planning initiatives that may be of interest.
  • Fairly, professionally and legally administering the zoning ordinance.
  • Enforcing all zoning and land use codes, and resolving all violations in a professional and equitablee manner.
  • Providing general information to citizens and administration regarding planning, zoning and subdivision procedures and other legislative requirements.
  • Preparing short and long range planning studies for neighborhoods, community planning areas, transporation corridors or other special study areas.

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Garage/Yard Sales and Signs in the Neighborhood

As you are doing your spring cleaning remember that garage sale signs or other advertising or signs are not allowed to be tacked onto utility poles, highway or street signs or posted in the right of way. Also, remember that garage or yard sales can occur no more than two (2) days in a two-month period (per year).

Questions? Call County zoning staff at 772-2068.

For your convenience and information, agendas and attachments may be available online the Friday prior to the Public Hearings.

The Community Development department provides information from our department online as a convenience to the public. Although every effort has been made to provide pertinent, current information, it is sometimes not feasible to post all information. If you are looking for specific information, please visit the Planning and Zoning Department or contact our office at (540) 772-2068 or email at Planning@RoanokeCountyVA.gov.