Zoning and Land Use regulations guide how property can be developed and used within the city. The City uses these regulations to:

  • Ensure compatibility between different land uses
  • Promote public safety and convenience
  • Preserve property values and neighborhood character
  • Provide clear requirements for development, construction, and signage


Key Terms

Building Use: The function or activity that occurs inside a building (Ohio Building Code)
Zoning Use:
The type of activity allowed on a propoerty based on its zoning classification (Toledo Zoning Code TMC 1104)

Resources

Comprehensive Land Use Plan

Forward Toledo

Adopted in September 2024, Forward Toledo is a comprehensive land-use plan that will guide planning in Toledo for the next 10-20 years. It is our community's collective statement on who we want to be and how we would like to grow as a city

Forward Toledo
Toledo-Lucas County

Plan Commission

The Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commission seeks to create a community with a high quality of life and access to economic opportunity for all of our residents. We do this primarily by providing effective guidance on land use decisions.

Plan Commission
Check Zoning

Zoning Maps

Use the searchable, digital map or printable maps to check the zoning of a specific address.

Zoning Maps