Madison County hears presentation on draft Unified Development Code; hearings scheduled

Aug 28, 2026

Consultants reviewed a draft Unified Development Code intended to reorganize zoning, update use tables, and modernize permitting procedures; the county will hold Planning Commission and Board of Commissioners public hearings in September and October.

The full story

Madison County commissioners received a high-level presentation on a draft Unified Development Code (UDC) from consulting planners with CPL, who described the rewrite as a consolidation of existing ordinances into a 15-article structure and said the draft remains changeable as staff and the public review it. "This is a public hearing to discuss the unified development code," the presenter told the board at the meeting.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in