Cleveland County, NC

Unified Development Code

Cleveland County’s Unified Development Ordinance is the comprehensive zoning code that is applicable to both the unincorporated parts of the County and the municipalities that have adopted County zoning. This code governs all land use decisions made by the Planning Office.

The Cleveland County’s Unified Development Ordinance is Chapter 12 of the Cleveland County Code of Ordinances and can be found here. Below are some sections of the code that are commonly requested:

Accessory Buildings
Special Use Permits
Customary and Rural Home Occupations
Major Subdivision
Manufactured Home Parks
Minimum Lot Size
Minor Subdivision
RV Parks
Solar Electric Power Generation (Commercial)
Setbacks
Table of Permitted Uses
Temporary Dependent Care
Vested Rights
Zoning Districts

Services

Forms

All of Village of Cleveland

Unified Development Code