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Nevada County Community Development Agency
Planning Department

Jory Stewart, AICP, Planning Director
950 Maidu Ave. Suite 170
Nevada City, CA 95959
Telephone 530-265-1222
Fax 530-265-9851
Email planning@co.nevada.ca.us


The Planning Department includes the following Divisions:
Code Compliance, Housing, and Land Use (Current and Advance Planning)

Nevada County Fire Plan/Safety Element
CLICK HERE to visit the Fire Plan section of our Website.


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Mission and Objectives
Why and how we do what we do in the Planning Department.Mission and Objectives

Advance Planning Division
The Advance Planning Division is responsible for long-range planning in Nevada County, including but not limited to tasks related to updating and implementation of the Nevada County General Plan, preparing Zoning Ordinance amendments and all aspects of Recreation Planning.Advance Planning Division

Current Planning Division
View current applications status information and EIR documents here.Current Planning Division

Zoning Administrator
The Zoning Administrator has jurisdiction over several planning-related issues.Zoning Administrator

Planning Commission
Planning Commission members, and links to Agendas, Minutes and the Calendar are here.Planning Commission

Planning FAQ's
The questions we answer every day.Planning FAQ


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2009-2014 Nevada County Housing Element Update
The Nevada County Planning Department has completed an Administrative Draft of the 2009-2014 Housing Element Update. This link will take you to all current documents related to the update, including the Public Review Draft.
2009-2014 Nevada County Housing Element Update


Related Items


Looking for information on an advance planning project? This link takes you to a collection of long range planning projects being processed.
Effective August 2, 2009. Includes the schedules for CDA Admin, Building, Planning, Environmental Health and Code Compliance.
Link to all 17 Chapters of the Nevada County Land Use and Development Code.
Looking for information on a current project? This link takes you to a collection of current land use applications being processed.
This link takes you to the page containg the adopted Nevada County General Plan.
View a copy of the Nevada County General Plan Land Use Map and zoom into a specific area. (1.6 Mb PDF file)
Explore detailed interactive maps of all recorded property parcels in Nevada County! (Must use Microsoft Internet Explorer v.5 or later.)
Many forms required for processing Land Use requests with the Planning Department may be downloaded here.
The Public Works Department, in conjunction with the Planning Department has completed an Administrative Draft of the 2009 Circulation Element Update. This link will take you to all current documents related to the update, including the Public Review Draft. Please provide all comments in writing no later than Nov. 2, 2009 to the Department of Public Works, Attn: Steven Castleberry, Principal Civil Engineer at 950 Maidu Ave., Nevada City, CA 95959 or email at Steven.Castleberry@co.nevada.ca.us
Planning reports, detailed studies and other reference documents.
This link downloads Chapter 4 of the Land Use and Development Code. Download the ordinance (a 1.3 MB PDF file).
Need to find a zoning map? Follow this to the collection of ZDMs for all of Nevada County.
This link downloads Chapter 2 of the Land Use and Development Code. A 2MB Adobe Acrobat PDF file.






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