Planning

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NOTICE: In response to state and federal directives, our counter is closed to the public until further notice.

Click here for information on planning services and project submittals during COVID-19

Click here for business assistance information including COVID-19 related

The Planning & Environmental Services Division is part of the Community Development Department and works closely with the community, decision-makers, and other departments in the City to provide comprehensive planning services. Our mission: to create, preserve and enhance the quality of the City’s natural and built environments through the implementation of the following:
General Plan
Housing Element
Zoning Ordinance
Specific Plans
Local Coastal Program (update)
Coastal Ordinance

The Planning Division is here to help assist you with establishing a new business, modifying an existing business, starting residential, commercial, or industrial projects.

Start Here – Planning Quick Guides

RESIDENTIAL		COMMERCIAL		GENERAL
	Residential Topics		Commercial/Business Topics		Planning FAQs
	Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Information		Commercial Zone Clearance Permit (ZNCL)		Zoning Information
	Affordable Housing Programs		Signage Information		Zoning Codes
	Home Occupation Permits (HOP) for Home-Based Businesses		Starting A Business		Downtown Code
	Sheds & Accessory Structures		Industrial Uses		Temporary Use Permit TUP  (PDF)
	Building Information				Short Term Rentals (STR)
For non-planning building permit information click here.

Planning Division Office Hours

Monday – Thursday
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Alternate Fridays
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Planning Division Location: Oxnard Service Center 214 S. ‘C’ Street, Oxnard, CA 93030

How to Contact Us:

Please allow up to 2 business days for a response. For immediate information, use the Quick Guide above or Planning FAQ.

Include the following information during your request:

1. An address of the location you are inquiring.
2. A phone number (if you wish to be contacted by phone). 

For non-planning building permit information and resources including plan check status click here.

Planning Division Phone: (805) 385-7858