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Development Services plans three-year zoning rewrite, seeks $250K for property abatements

3513012 · April 29, 2025
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Director Jeremy Dye told the board the county will update its 1968 zoning ordinance in a three‑year effort, advance adoption of 2024 building codes and requested a one‑time $250,000 fund for property abatements to address chronic junk properties.

Development Services Director Jeremy Dye updated the Board of Supervisors on April 29 about an overhaul of county land-use rules, a push to adopt the 2024 building codes and a one-time request to fund property cleanups.

Dye said Yavapai County's current zoning ordinance dates to 1968 and the department plans a full rewrite spread over roughly three years. The rewrite will include a review of dark-sky lighting rules, a modernized zoning code and an outreach plan with municipalities and the public. Dye said staff will return with regular updates and work with supervisors on community meetings.

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