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Land Use and Development Services processes and analyzes applications for zoning changes, subdivision of property, certificates of appropriateness in the historic districts, and other land development actions throughout Memphis and Shelby County. Construction Enforcement is responsible for ensuring that building construction conforms to safety standards as outlined in State mandated Building Code Regulations. The department reviews plans, issues construction permits, and inspects new buildings and building components for projects in Memphis, Arlington, Germantown, Lakeland, Millington, and unincorporated Shelby County.

Learn how to apply for a
building permit online

Departments

Each department within DPD plays a vital role in our overall work. Visit each department's page to learn more about their area of focus.