Development Services
Planning
Administers and monitors compliance with the city's Comprehensive Plan, Land Development Regulations, Future Land Use Map, and more.
Have a question? Here are answers to the most frequently asked.
Technical Review Staff
Technical Review Staff meet on the 1st Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. unless otherwise indicated in the James W. Hathaway Chambers at 214 Sams Ave.
- 2023 Technical Review Staff Meeting Schedule
- Feb. 2, 2023 Technical Review Staff Regular Meeting Agenda
News & Updates
Volusia County to assume development services for unincorporated residents effective July 1, 2022
Effective July 1, 2022, Volusia County will perform all permitting, application review, code enforcement, and public hearings for properties within unincorporated Volusia County as part of the Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement.
If you seek a building permit, subdivision, variance, or wish to submit a code enforcement violation, please contact Volusia County effective July 1, 2022 at the following phone numbers:
- Building: (386) 626-6591
- Subdivisions: (386) 736-5942
- Variances: (386) 736-5959
- Code Enforcement: (386) 736-5925
If you reside in an orange area, please contact Volusia County for development services effective July 1, 2022. Download a PDF of this map here.
Unlicensed contractor activity is on the rise; here's how to protect yourself
March 24, 2022: The Development Services Department has recently observed a high volume of unlicensed contractor activity occurring within the city. Please protect yourself when considering a home improvement project by reviewing these tips.
Contact Us
Phone
Office
386-410-2800
Fax
- Planning: 386-410-2804
- Building: 386-410-2805
Interim Development Services Director
Chief Planner
City Engineer
Chief Building Official
Address
214 Sams Ave., New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168