Find codes for the City of Harrisonburg; including: building code regulations, health and sanitation codes, planning commission information, traffic and parking regulations, safety codes, sign ordinance, subdivision ordinance, zoning ordinance, etc.
The functions of the Harrisonburg City Manager include: Carrying out Council’s policies and directives; preparing the budget; recruiting, hiring, and supervising city staff and all department heads except the City Attorney and City Clerk; overseeing daily operations of all city departments; facilitating the flow of ideas and information between and among elected officials, employees and citizens; serving as chief adviser to council/prepares council meeting agendas; serving on numerous local and regional boards.
The City of Harrisonburg administers a variety of permits. Most permits are administered by Department of Community Development staff who coordinate with other departments to ensure projects are undertaken in conjunction with all applicable ordinances, codes, and standards.
The City Council meets at 7:00pm every second and fourth Tuesday of the month in Council Chambers (409 South Main Street). Meetings are open to the public.