What is zoning?

Zoning describes any of the agriculture, natural resource, residential, commercial and mixed-use, industrial, special purpose, and overlay zones established by Article II (Zoning Districts, Land Uses, and Development Standards) within which certain land uses are allowed, conditionally allowed, or prohibited. Zoning may also apply development standards to certain uses.

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1. Can I subdivide my property?
2. Do I need a business license for a business in my home?
3. Is my parcel in the city or county?
4. How can I find the zoning for a specific property?
5. How do I determine property boundaries as shown on a map?
6. How do I establish a business in my home?
7. How do I find easements on my property?
8. How do I obtain a Temporary Housing Permit as a result of the Camp Fire or North Complex Fire?
9. How tall can I build a fence?
10. How would I obtain an easement from a neighbor?
11. What does multi-zoned mean on the Parcel Look-Up? What are the zones on the property?
12. What is a use permit?
13. What type of land uses are allowed on a property?
14. What is zoning?
15. Where is my septic system located? How do I get a septic system for my property? How do I apply for a well?