Morgan County adopts zoning rules for electric vehicle charging systems

Dec 16, 2025

To comply with HB24‑1173, the Board amended zoning regulations to define and allow accessory EV charging systems by right in commercial and light‑industrial zones and as accessory uses at certain hospitality and fueling sites; Resolution 2025 BCC 49 passed 3–0.

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Planning Director Nicole Hay told the Board the amendments implement House Bill 24‑1173 by adding a definition for "Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Systems" and creating standards that treat chargers as accessory uses by right in Light Industrial and Commercial zones and when co‑located with event centers, hotels, restaurants or gas stations. The Planning Commission had recommended approval at its Dec. 8 hearing.

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