Community Development

The Capital Improvements Program (CIP) is a multi-year production and scheduling of capital projects of $50,000 or greater with an appropriate financing plan to fund these projects.

Building and Trade Permit Fees, Engineering Plan Fees, Planning and Zoning Fees, and Other City Fees.

Information and steps to submit a site plan.

Information and regulations to help individuals navigate the process of starting a mobile business unit operation in Harrisonburg. 

Tax maps, Topographic maps, and other mapping information for the City of Harrisonburg.

Tenant Rights and Responsibilities for Harrisonburg.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Homestays and Short-Term Rentals (Lodging) in Harrisonburg.

The purpose of this review is to allow the general fire protection scheme to be reviewed before the review of the final plans.

Development or redevelopment of a property may require comprehensive site plan approval.

Per the City’s Subdivision and Zoning Ordinances and the City’s Design and Construction Standards Manual (DCSM), the City requires that a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) be conducted for any planned development (associated with rezonings, special use permits, preliminary plats, and engineered comprehensive site plans) expected to generate 100 or more peak hour vehicle trips.