Land Use and Development Services

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.

Zoning and Subdivision Administration

View City of Memphis and Shelby County Zoning Code and Subdivision Regulations and the Boards responsible for overseeing their administration.

Neighborhood & Comprehensive Plans

See all historic and current citywide, countywide, and neighborhood plans in Memphis and Shelby County.

Architectural Review & Historic Preservation

Get Information on local historic districts, landmarks, and contributing structures.

Maps & Zoning Atlas

View the Zoning Atlas for Memphis and Shelby County , plus Overlay and Special Purpose District information.

Pending Applications

View submitted applications for the Land Use Control Board, Board of Adjustment, and Memphis Landmarks Commission.

Unified Development Code

Learn about the zoning and subdivision regulations for property and structures within the City of Memphis and unincorporated Shelby County.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.