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Legislation & Initiatives
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Legislation and Initiatives
Learn about the Department of Land Uses's latest legislation and initiatives, such as ordinances under consideration for changes to the Unified Development Code, as well as area and special studies.
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About Land Use
Learn about the Dept. of Land Use and its Divisions, mission and general information.
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Development & Planning
Learn about the process for new land development projects in New Castle County.
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Area & Special Studies
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GreeNCC - Land Use Initiatives
GreeNCC is a countywide program established to improve the environment and enhance the quality of life for county residents by enacting policies, practices and legislation to enhance water and air quality, encourage healthy and eco-friendly lifestyles, conserve and protect local habitats, promote smart growth, and reduce harmful emissions by promoting renewables and improving energy efficiency.
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Historic Planning
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Hometown Overlays
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NCC2050 Comprehensive Plan
Find out about the process and planning related to the County's vision for the future.
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Performance Measurements & Reports
View various monthly and annual reports that are issued in order to provide County officials, State and local agencies, and members of the public with periodic assessments of various work and accomplishments of the Department.
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Resident Toolbox
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Zoning & Rezoning
Learn about current zoning standards, maps and districts, as well as information on the re-zoning process and how to obtain a certification of zoning.
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UDC & Codes
Learn about the various laws and ordinances that make up New Castle County Code.
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Vacant Spaces to Livable Places
New Castle County's Vacant Property Initiative