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Our mission is to effectively manage community change with regard to land use and overall development in order to achieve a positive environment that is productive and beneficial to all citizens of Oglethorpe County.

MISSION

PLANNING & ZONING

The Planning & Zoning Department is responsible for the regulation of land use and zoning issues. Responsibilities include ensuring that proposed land uses match the zoning district, processing change of land use requests, and preparing agenda items for the Planning & Zoning Board for public hearings and recommendations. You can view upcoming meetings and deadline dates on the Zoning Board Website

For more information on land use regulations, please refer to the

Unified Development Code.

A pre-application meeting is required with Planning Staff for Rezoning, Conditional Use Applications and Variances. To schedule, contact the office at 706-405-2436. Please print a copy of the application and items required from the checklist found below (pdf) or you can submit your application through the Portal link below. Once received, we will review and set up a pre-application meeting with you.

                                                                                    Application for Rezone | Variance | Conditional Use (PDF)

 

For Minor Subdivisions or Recombination Plat Applications, Combination Plat Applications and Preliminary Plat Applications, please refer to the specified links below. 

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Jeff Sharp
Planning Director
 
Teresa Campbell
Planning Assistant &
Permitting Administrator

 

Contact Information

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 67
Lexington, Georgia 30648

Physical Address:

341 West Main Street

Lexington, GA 30648

Phone:

Office: (706) 743-5270

Direct: (706) 405-2436

Hours of Operation:

Monday thru Friday:

8am-12pm, 1pm-5pm

(closed from 12-1 pm daily)

 

Email:

tcampbell@oglethorpecountyga.gov

permits@oglethorpecountyga.gov

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