The Cecil County Office of Planning & Zoning provides staff support to the Board of County Commissioners, the Planning Commission, the Board of Appeals, and the Historic District Commission. This office also implements the goals and objectives of the County's Comprehensive Plan through the administration of the Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Regulations and the Forest Conservation Regulations. The office is comprised of twelve individuals located in the County Administration Building.
Online Zoning Ordinance Updated
The online zoning ordinance has been updated to reflect the recent amendments to Section 161 (Clinics) and Section 215 (Fee-in-Lieu). To peruse the online zoning ordinance, please click here.
Draft 2011 Master Water & Sewer Plan
The draft 2011 Master Water & Sewer Plan will be reviewed by the Planning Commission on November 21, 2011 at 7 pm. The document is the new County Plan that deals with goals and objectives, background information, water supply systems, and sewerage systems in Cecil County. The Master Water & Sewer Plan will provide the mechanism for the implementation of the goals and objectives of the County's Comprehensive Plan and to achieve the recommendations of the plan's water resources and land use elements. To peruse the plan, please click here.
Updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs)
The State of Maryland, in conjunction with FEMA, has released preliminary versions of the new digital flood insurance rate maps. To learn more about the process used to update the maps, please visit Maryland Flood Maps or FEMA's Maryland Mapping Status page. To view the preliminary versions of the updated maps, please click here.
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