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Paper copies of the current Zoning Ordinance are available by mailing a check in the amount of $25, made payable to the Calvert County Treasurer, to:

Department of Planning & Zoning
County Services Plaza
150 Main Street
Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678

To submit questions and/or comments to the Department of Planning & Zoning click here or call: (410) 535-1600 ext. 2321 or (301) 855-1243 ext. 2321.

• Zoning Ordinance Cover 
• Table of Contents 
• Article 1  - Scope of Regulations   
• Article 2 - Zoning Districts and Maps 
• Article 3 - Land Uses by District - This Article is too large to view as a whole.  However, you may view the  following Excerpts of Article 3 separately:
  • Article 3 Table of Contents, Key to Land Use Charts, and Land Use Charts outside the Town Centers (pg. 1-56)  
  • Dunkirk TC Land Use Charts (pg. 57-70)    
  • Owings TC Land Use Charts (pg. 71-84) 
  • Huntingtown TC Land Use Charts (pg. 85-97) 
  • Prince Frederick TC Land Use Charts (pg. 98-114) 
  • St. Leonard TC Land Use Charts (pg. 115-129) 
  • Lusby TC Land Use Charts (pg. 130-144) 
  • Solomons TC Land Use Charts (pg. 145-166) 
  • Section 3-3 Tower & Antenna Regulations (pg. 167-174)  
• Article 4 - General Development Submittal Requirements
• Article 5 - Residential Development Requirements    
• Article 6 - Non-Residential Development Requirements   
• Article 7 - Subdivision Regulations 
• Article 8 - Environmental Requirements  
• Article 9 - Marine Facility Regulation 
• Article 10 - House Numbering Ordinance & Road-Naming Ordinance
• Article 11  - Appeals   
• Article 12  - Definitions      

  ADOPTED ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS

Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance are incorporated into this web version as soon as they are adopted.  The dates listed below indicate amendments which have been made since the initial adoption of the Zoning Ordinance on May 1, 2006.  Use the links to view what changes were made on each date. 

• Revised: July 27, 2006
• Revised: August 8, 2006
• Revised: December 9, 2006
• Revised: August 7, 2007
• Revised: August 28, 2007
• Revised: March 25, 2008
• Revised: April 22, 2008
• Revised: June 3, 2008
• Revised: June 10, 2008
• Revised:  May 12, 2009 
• Revised:  September 22, 2009
• Revised:  May 4, 2010
• Revised: September 21, 2010 (see Oct. 13th Amendments below)
• Revised:  October 13, 2010 (released w/Sept. 21st Amendments in one pkg.)
• Revised:  October 20, 2011 
• Revised:  December 14, 2011
• Revised:  January 11, 2012
• Revised:  January 11, 2012
• Revised:  January 19, 2012
• Revised:  January 19, 2012   
• Revised:  March 22, 2012
• Revised:  March 30, 2012
• Revised:  April 16, 2012
• Revised:  April 16, 2012
• Revised:  April 16, 2012
• Revised:  May 4, 2012
• Revised:  May 4, 2012
• Revised:  May 4, 2012