Board of Zoning & Appeals

Members: 5 citizen members appointed by the Mayor to serve for a term of 4 years, no more than 5 terms total.

Purpose: to consider appeals for exceptions to and variances in the application of resolutions, ordinances, regulations, other legislative measures and administrative determinations governing zoning in the City.       

Dates: 4th Thursday of every month

Time: Meetings start at 5:30 p.m.

Location: 40 W. Main St., City Hall Council Chambers, 1st Floor

Contact Information
Engineering Division,
(740) 670-7727

Applications & Supporting Information

Board of Zoning Appeals Application:
PDF version
– application for variances and conditional uses



BZA Application Instructions



BZA Agendas, Minutes & Packets



Additional Zoning Information



Schedule of Meetings



City Zoning Code



Serve on a board or Commission



City Subdivision Ordinance/Development Regulations

Related Applications

Site Improvements, Fence & Sign ApplicationPDF version – application for building additions, alterations, new construction, change of occupancy/use, signs (up to 2), and fencing

Supplemental Sign Application:  PDF version – supplemental application for signs (if more than 2) – please complete both site improvement and supplement sign forms

Demolition Application:  PDF version – application needed prior to demolition of buildings

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