Codes, Plans and Policies
The following is a listing of the codes and policies which govern the Planning Department:
Click here to go to the Benton County Code
Title 3: Building and Construction
Title 4: Business Rules and Regulations
Title 6: Health, Welfare and Sanitation
Title 7: Recreation Areas and Activities
Title 9: Subdivisions
Title 10: Private Roads
Title 11: Zoning
Title 15: Critical Areas and Resources
Title 16: Growth Management
Title 17: Permit Review Process
Title 18: Coordinating Government Regulation of Land & Natural Resource Use
Benton County Official Zoning Map A-3
Adopted on February 27, 2018
Adopted ordinances that are not yet codified into the Benton County Code:
The Board of County Commissioners at a public hearing Tuesday, September 25, 2018, adopted Benton County’s Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances
Adoption Notice for Resolutions 2018-686 and 2018-687.
Ordinance 611, the 2017 Periodic Update of the County’s Zoning Ordinance to bring the regulations into compliance with the goals and policies of the recently adopted 2017 Benton County Comprehensive Plan Update, the Washington State Growth Management Act, and applicable state law.
Ordinance 612, the 2017 Periodic Update of the County’s Subdivision Ordinance to bring the regulations into compliance with the goals and policies of the recently adopted 2017 Benton County Comprehensive Plan Update, the Washington State Growth Management Act, and applicable state law.
Adopted Plans:
For copies of documents that are not online please contact the Planning Department at (509) 786-5612.