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Planning Department Covid-19 Update
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Any questions or concerns you may have the Planning Department is always accessible by phone at 301-600-1499 or via email PlanningInfo@cityoffrederickmd.gov.
Mission Statement
To support the practice of good planning, the Division of Planning strives to provide leadership in assisting City representatives in making informed decisions concerning land use, built environment, and heritage resources. Through education, the Division of Planning assists in responding to the defined needs of the City and provides information and recommendations to citizens and decision makers of the City of Frederick so jointly a long term sustainable vision can be achieved.
Online Submissions
The City is pleased to now offer the ability for the public to submit applications and plans to the Planning department online. Payment of fee’s by credit card can now also be accepted online. Click the appropriate link below to begin the process.
Deadlines
Planning Commission deadline schedules are available online at https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov/348/Planning-Commission
Zoning Board of Appeals deadline schedules are available online at https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/18704/2023-2024-ZBA-schedule.
Historic Preservation Commission deadline schedules are available at https://www.cityoffrederickmd.gov/DocumentCenter/View/129/Historic-Preservation-Commission-Schedule
Development Database
The City’s Development Database is provided to give residents, business owners, and the development of community insight into the projects that are currently pending review with the Division of Planning. Once you launch the database you will view a map of all pending development in Frederick. Click the picture or here to enter. |
SpiresGIS
Do you want to know the zoning of your property or to print out a map of your house? Use the SpiresGIS General Map
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Joe Adkins
Deputy Director for PlanningPhone: (o) 301-600-1655 (c) 301-401-3958
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Gabrielle Collard
Manager of Current PlanningPhone: 301-600-1883
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Brandon Mark
Manager for Community Planning & Urban DesignPhone: (o) 301-600-1248 (c) 240-344-3793
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Zack Kershner P.E.
Public Works Director
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Planning
Physical Address
140 W Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
Phone: 301-600-1499
Hours
Monday through Friday
8a.m. to 2 p.m.