Planning and Zoning

Click here to view the 2009 Bay County Comprehensive Plan.


The Planning and Zoning Division reviews all developments within unincorporated Bay County (excluding single family homes) for consistency with the Bay County Land Development Regulations.

View projects under review (Excel File) »

View approved projects (Excel File) »


Permitting

The Planning and Zoning Division issues or reviews certain permits.


The Bay County Planning and Zoning Department will be accepting large scale plan amendment applications on the following schedule for the year of 2012:

Applications DueTentative Hearing Schedule
December 15, 2011 1st half of 2012
April 1, 2012 2nd half of 2012


Mission Statement

Effect an orderly and efficient growth pattern that promotes economic development and enhances the environment, quality of life, and aesthetics.


Contact Information

Bay County Planning and Zoning
840 West 11th Street
Panama City, Florida 32401
(850) 248-8250
Please visit our office: Monday - Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.