Zoning Department

The Zoning Board of Appeals scheduled for Tuesday 11/23 has been cancelled due to lack of quorum

203-576-7217 – General
203-576-8017 – Complaints 
Zoning@bridgeportct.gov
A Division of the Office of Planning & Economic Development (OPED)

NEWS

• Virtual Public Hearing November 16th, 2021 at 6 PM for Zone Bridgeport, proposed new zoning code and zoning map.  Refer HERE for the new code and map submission.  Refer HERE for information about the meeting, including public comments.
• Please see our current Covid-19 operating procedures.
• Interested in Becoming a Commissioner?  Learn more here.
• Mayor Ganim's Executive Order No. 3 - 2021 Outdoor Dining
• Video Link for Mayor Ganim's Outdoor Dining Order

Mission

The Zoning Department encourages the development and preservation of sustainable land uses which promote the health, safety, quality of life and overall general welfare of Bridgeport.  This is accomplished through the adoption of the Master Plan of Conservation and Development, which guides the zoning and historic regulations. 

Several land use commissions assist the Zoning Department to support this mission:
Planning & Zoning Commission 
Zoning Board of Appeals 
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Agency 
Historic District Commission

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Documents

Zoning Regulations, updated to February 3, 2020
Zoning Map

Commission Agendas, Decisions, Minutes, Submittal Packets, and Schedules

FAQs 
Fees - Zoning
Fees – Inland Wetlands 
Applications and Checklists