The Department of Planning and Community Development in Ashland, VA provides professional advice & technical expertise to the Town Manager, Town Council & its commissions, residents, the business community & the general public on current land use & development issues.
The department assists in guiding development and redevelopment efforts in the community, seeking to maintain the unique character of Ashland. Additional areas of responsibility include enforcement of the Zoning Ordinance, coordination and review of development plans, business support and development, and the enforcement of various property maintenance regulations within Ashland.