Zoning
The Zoning Ordinance for Unincorporated Williamson County
The Williamson County Zoning Ordinance was adopted on May 14, 2012 and became effective on January 1, 2013. The Zoning Ordinance governs all types of development within the unincorporated areas of the County. Specifically, the Zoning Ordinance:
- Establishes a variety of Zoning Districts, which are applied to land within the unincorporated County;
- Outlines the types of land uses (e.g. single-family dwellings, offices, retail, etc.) that are allowed within those Zoning Districts;
- Contains specific requirements related to such things as residential density, open space, building setbacks, parking, landscaping, and other aspects of new development; and
- Outlines the specific procedures for the review and approval of development proposals.
Where to Find a Copy of the Zoning Ordinance
The Williamson County Zoning Ordinance, the Official Zoning Map, and archive materials related to the previous Zoning Ordinance can be found by clicking on the links on the left-hand side of this page or by clicking on the links provided below.
Williamson County Zoning Ordinance
Williamson County Zoning Map (Static)
Williamson County Zoning Archives
Copies of the above documents are available for purchase at the Williamson County Planning Offices. If you are interested in purchasing a copy, please call us at 615-790-5725.
Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
Changes to the Zoning Ordinance are handled via a text or map amendment. A listing of all amendments, either approved or in process, can be found by clicking on the links on the left-hand side of the page or by clicking on the links provided below.
Text Amendments
Map Amendments