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County Planning & Zoning

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Contact Information

Physical Address 207 David Street - Forsyth, MO 65653
Phone (417) 546-7225
Fax (417) 546-6861
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Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future

The Taney County Planning & Zoning Department is committed to fostering the comprehensive growth and sustainability of our community. We oversee zoning, land use, and subdivision regulations to ensure that all development aligns with our vision for a vibrant Taney County. By championing economic development and infrastructure investment, we create a balanced and sustainable future for all residents. Collaborating closely with local stakeholders, we provide consistent advice and guidance throughout the planning process, meeting our community's needs with integrity and transparency.


Type of Permits

Residential Building Permit Residential Construction, Placement or Additions, & Accessory Buildings (greater than 100 square feet) Commercial Building Permit Commercial, Church & Multi-Family Construction Conditional Use Permit Nightly Rentals, Home Occupations, & Temporary Structures Land Disturbance Permit All Non-Agricultural Land Disturbance Exceeding One (1) Acre Sign Permit All Off-Premise Advertising Structures Greater than 32 Square Feet



Planning Commission

Chairman Scott Township Howard Kitchen Vice-Chairman Big Creek Township George Cramer   Beaver Township Devin Sonnenfelt   Branson Township Derrick Castro   Cedar Creek Township Roger Hoenes   Jasper Township Dave Stewart   Oliver Township Thomas Holman   Swan Township Doug Faubion Road & Bridge Administrator   Jack Cole

Board Of Adjustment

Chairman Trent Edwards Vice-Chairman David Herd   Rick Caudill   Rick Persinger   Cory Roebuck