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County Code of Ordinances - Subdivision and Zoning

Zoning Ordinance Last Revised: 4/11/08
Revision includes amendments adopted through: 4/9/08

Subdivision Ordinance Last Revised: 11/15/07
Revision includes amendments adopted through: 11/14/07

You can view an unofficial version of Chesterfield County's zoning and subdivision ordinances, set forth in Chapters 17 and 19 of the County Code, by clicking on one of the links below. While the county has attempted to insure that the zoning ordinance contained herein is accurate, the county provides this information "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. The county does not warrant the accuracy, authority, completeness, usefulness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular purpose of this information. The county, its officials, and employees shall not be liable for use or misuse of this information or for any loss or injury caused in whole or part by the county's negligence, contingencies beyond its control, loss of data, or errors or omissions in this information. The official ordinances of the County are those ordinances passed by the County Board of Supervisors and recorded in the minutes of the Board maintained in the office of the Clerk of the Board.

The Chesterfield County zoning ordinance is available for download in PDF format. You can access PDF formatted material by using the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader, available at www.adobe.com. This file is quite large and may take older modems some time to download.

Document Navigation - You will be able to navigate the document by showing the Bookmarks palette. To view the bookmarks from Adobe Acrobat Reader, do one of the following:

  • Click the Show/Hide Navigation Pane button Bookmark View Button, and then click the Bookmarks tab
  • Choose Window > Bookmark

Contact the Planning Department at 804-748-1050 or e-mail at planning@co.chesterfield.va.us if you have difficulty downloading this material and would like a paper copy faxed or mailed to you. There may be a charge for some reports.


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