The Village of Yellow Springs Planning & Zoning Department guides the community’s growth and development through planning, zoning, permitting, and economic development services. Staff work with residents, property owners, businesses, developers, and contractors to answer questions, review proposals, and help ensure projects meet Village regulations and community goals.
   
Planning & Zoning Services
The Planning & Zoning Department is responsible for:

• Administering the Village’s Zoning Code and development regulations
• Reviewing zoning applications, development plans, and site proposals
• Issuing zoning and building permits and conducting required inspections
• Providing guidance to residents, businesses, and contractors on property improvements and development projects
• Supporting long-range planning efforts that shape the future of the community
• Administering economic development programs and incentives
• Supporting the Yellow Springs Development Corporation (YSDC), the Village’s Community Improvement Corporation, in advancing economic vitality and sustainable development

Through these efforts, the department helps maintain a safe, attractive, and well-planned community while supporting responsible growth and investment.
   
Planning & Zoning Resources

Zoning Map

Zoning Map

Zoning Code

Zoning Code

Zoning Fee Schedule

Zoning Fee Schedule

Comprehensive Land Use Plan

Comprehensive Land Use Plan

     
FORMS & APPLICATIONS

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  • Accessory Structure
  • Administrative Appeal
  • Fence
  • Home Occupation
  • Minor Subdivision
  • New Construction
  • Pole Attachment
  • Planned Unit Development (PUD) Application
  • Re-plat
  • Sign
  • Small Power Production
  • Stormwater Guidelines
  • Stormwater Mitigation Plan Worksheet
  • Transient Guest Lodging (TGL) Renewal Form
  • Working in the Right-Of-Way
  • Zoning Compliance
  • Conditional Use
  • Major Subdivision
  • Map and Text Amendment
  • Right-Of-Way Vacation
  • Site Plan Review
  • Variance