City of Williamstown

Williamstown, KY

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City Zoning

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Prior to any construction, know your Zoning!

The Zone Classification where your property is located can determine where and what you can build.  Williamstown has 16 zone classifications.

zoning map

The City of Williamstown's Zoning Map Map in .pdf is available for viewing but check with the Williamstown Zoning Administrator to clarify which classification your property is in.

City Council, by the Authority of Kentucky Revised Statutes, KRS Chapter 100external link icon, has enacted the City's Zoning Ordinance.  The Zoning Ordinance is the local law that spells out the immediate, allowable uses for each piece of property within the City.

The Williamstown Zoning Ordinance has been prepared in accordance with the Grant County Comprehensive Plan.  The adopted Comprehensive Plan is a long-range policy document that looks at the future of the County. The City's Planning Department and Grant County Planning and Zoning external link iconhave an inter-local agreement to administer the City of Williamstown's Zoning Ordinance.

Zoning Permit, application process: Zoning Permit Process

Note: Any changes to current regulations, take time.  Applications must be reviewed prior to a hearing.  Submit your completed applications early.
 
Amendments or Rezoning, application process:
Amendment or Re-Zoning Process

Variances and Conditional Use Permit Application Process: Variance and Conditional Use Process

LINKS:

Go to KRS 100
View Kentucky Revised Statute on Zoning
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Contact Grant County Zoning Official:
Becky Ruholl

Contact Williamstown Zoning Official:
Laura McClanahan