Planning and Development Services

Land Development

This office is responsible for coordinating all technical reviews for commercial sites, subdivisions, stormwater management, tree removal, flood hazard, wetland alteration, subdivision exemptions, and right-of-way use permit applications, as well as other applications involving development review, under the Land Development Code of Volusia County.

Mapping and Addressing

This office is responsible for coordinating the 911 addresses for all properties within the unincorporated Volusia County as well as working with the municipalities within the county to provide consistent addressing within protocol standards; and provides specialized graphics and mapping services as required by Growth and Resource Management Department and other county departments.

Planning

This office is primarily responsible for preparation, coordination and implementation of the Volusia County Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance. The plan provides guidance for the physical growth of the county through the development of sound plans, programs and policies.

Zoning

The office is responsible for administering the Volusia County Zoning Ordinance and related land use regulations through the review of applications for building permits, site plans, subdivisions, and business tax receipts. The  staff provides assistance to the public with questions related to the zoning code such as zoning classifications, dimensional requirements, permitted land uses, and supplemental standards.  In addition, staff responds to requests for zoning verifications, determinations, and Florida Department of Environmental Protection coastal review letters.

Updated 04/09/21 1:03pm