Whitley County Zoning Ordinance

Select one of the links below to access various chapters of the Whitley County Zoning Ordinance.

Associated Documents

• Table of Contents
  • Table of Contents
• Chapter One - Basic Provisions
  • Chapter One - Basic Provisions
• Chapter Two - General Zoning Districts
  • Chapter Two - General Zoning Districts
• Chapter Three - Zoning Districts
  • Chapter Three - Zoning Districts
• Chapter Four - Zoning Map
  • Chapter Four - Zoning Map
• Chapter Five - Development Standards
  • Chapter Five - Development Standards
• Chapter Six - Planned Unit Developments
  • Chapter Six - Planned Unit Developments
• Chapter Seven - Development Plan
  • Chapter Seven - Development Plan
• Chaper Eight - Sign Regulations
  • Chaper Eight - Sign Regulations
• Chapter Nine - Nonconforming Structures, Lots and Uses
  • Chapter Nine - Nonconforming Structures, Lots and Uses
• Chapter Ten - Organizational Structure
  • Chapter Ten - Organizational Structure
• Chapter Eleven - Administration
  • Chapter Eleven - Administration
• Chapter Twelve - Processes, Permits and Fees
  • Chapter Twelve - Processes, Permits and Fees
• Chapter Thirteen - Enforcement and Penalties
  • Chapter Thirteen - Enforcement and Penalties
• Chapter Fourteen - Definitions
  • Chapter Fourteen - Definitions
• Zoning Ordinance Revisions
  • Ordinance #2015-03 7th Revision - April 6, 2015. Amended Section 5.9 on floodplain regulations
  • Ordinance #2017-04 8th Revision - May 1, 2017. Revised Section 5.17 on animal units
  • Ordinance #2017-10 9th Revision - September 18, 2017. Created use restriction overlay (expired 9/2018)
  • Ordinance #2018-09 10th Revision - November 19, 2018. Added Sections 5.21, 5.22 and made other revisions
  • Ordinance #2022-17 11th Revision - October 3, 2022. Added Section 5.23 on solar regulations
  • Ordinance #2023-05 12th Revision - March 20, 2023. Moratorium on new commercial solar projects
  • Ordinance #2023-07 13th Revision - June 5, 2023. Modified Section 5.23, solar regulations