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Divisions

Land Development Division

The Land Development Division reviews and approves all master development plans, land plats, tree preservation, infrastructure, traffic impact analysis, and zoning.

Plan Review Division

The Plan Review Division walks you step-by-step through the plan review and permitting process.

Field Services Division

The Field Services Division ensures that buildings, structures, and building service equipment are constructed or installed according to the minimum standards set forth in the building-related codes.

Affordable Housing Team

The Affordable Housing Team manages plan reviews and permits for housing projects. Learn more about the team. View other resources for housing projects.

Consultation Team

The Consultation Team provides guidance and answers questions throughout the development process.

Support Services Team

The Support Services team supports DSD staff as well as customers to increase knowledge of zoning, building codes and code enforcement.

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