BURLINGTON A-Z

Welcome to the Burlington Department of Planning and Zoning!

In this area you will find valuable information about planning for Burlington's future, as well as how to get permits for new development. You will find a menu to the left to help you learn everything you ever wanted to know about our department and planning in Burlington, and below are some quick links of the latest and greatest stuff. Enjoy!

What's New:

TheplanBTV Public Design Workshop/Charrette was a HUGE success!! Thanks to the more than 500 people who visited and participated in our intensive week-long event. Materials and illustrations from the charrette are available on the planBTV website and Facebook page so check them out. Please continue to send along your ideas and comments as we will be exploring and refining these ideas over the coming months and coming out with a Draft Plan sometime in April/May.
The latest version of the Burlington Comprehensive Development Ordinance is now available. All amendments through 11/11/11 are included.
The Dept. of Planning and Zoning FY2011 Annual Report is now available.

What's Hot!

Zoning Permit Status Reports - See what's being proposed in your neighborhood or check on the status of your Zoning Permit application.
Get a Zoning Permit Application Form. Don't forget to get a Checklist too for the type of project you have.
"I need to close on a sale. Do I have any open permits?" Check the 'Permit History' in the Assessor's Property Database.
"It seems like something fishy is going on...how do I file a complaint?" Contact the Code Enforcement Office to submit a complaint form.
Contact the Planning & Zoning Staff - Emails and phone numbers of our staff.
planBTV - Creating a master land use and development plan for Burlington's Downtown and Waterfront.

Upcoming Meeting Schedule

Coming soon! For now, visit the Boards and Commission pages below for current meeting agendas and packets.

DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ZONING | CITY HALL, 149 CHURCH STREET | (802) 865-7188 | CONTACT US