Due to the COVID-19 outbreak the City of Akron is suspending walk-in customers to the Planning Department including the Zoning Division customer service counter. Submissons for Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, or Zoning Certifications can be handled through email or through the U.S. Postal Service. Email for City of Akron Zoning Division is [email protected]. General questions can also be answered through email or by telephone at 330-375-2350.
Please understand that these are temporary measures only in effect during the current outbreak. They are intended to enhance the City’s safety protocols in effort to protect the health of employees and the public.
The Department of Planning and Urban Development is dedicated to the continuous renewal and maintenance of the Akron community. We promote high standards for residential, commercial, recreational and community development so that the quality of the built environment enriches all of our lives. The Department looks forward to involving and serving our citizens to make the neighborhoods where we live, work and play true places of the heart.
Sincerely,
Jason Segedy
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