Unified Development Code

The Unified Development Code (UDC) serves as the Zoning Code and Subdivision Regulations for the City of Memphis and unincorporated Shelby County. For more information about the zoning and subdivision process, visit the Land Use and Development Services department page.

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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.