Planning Department

The Henrico Planning Department is primarily responsible for land use regulations in the County. Planning staff can assist you with questions about new and existing development, from rezoning requests to variances.

*** PUBLIC HEARINGS UPDATE ***

• • The Planning Commission meeting for rezoning and provisional use permits will be held on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
    • The meeting will be live-streamed and anyone may participate remotely.  Individuals interested in speaking  remotely may access the meeting by going to https://henrico.us/planning/meetings and selecting the hyperlinked Webex Event when the meeting begins at 7:00 p.m.
  • The Planning Commission meeting for subdivisions and plans of development will be held on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
    • The meeting will be live-streamed and anyone may participate remotely.  Individuals interested in speaking  remotely may access the meeting by going to https://henrico.us/planning/meetings and selecting the hyperlinked Webex Event when the meeting begins at 9:00 a.m.
  • The Board of Zoning Appeals meeting will be held on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
    • The meeting will be live-streamed and anyone may participate remotely.  Individuals interested in speaking  remotely may access the meeting by going to https://henrico.us/planning/meetings and selecting the hyperlinked Webex Event when the meeting begins at 9:00 a.m.

For participation in the meetings please see below. ** Pre-registration is no longer required for meetings. Please click on the link on the Meetings page when the meeting begins.