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DC Office of Zoning
 
Welcome to the Office of Zoning
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About DCOZ

The DC Office of Zoning (DCOZ) provides administrative, professional, and technical assistance to the Zoning Commission (ZC) and the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) in support of their oversight and adjudication of zoning matters in the District of Columbia.

Online Certification of Zoning

Request a Certification of Zoning Online

Requests for Certification of Zoning can now be filed online using the Interactive Zoning Information System (IZIS)

Virtual Public Hearings

Virtual Public Hearings

Find more information on how to view and engage with public hearings.

DCOZ or DOB

 Which Zoning Department to Contact?

Find more information on how to clarify the functions and services of the DCOZ and the ZA.

DCOZ and the Office of the Zoning Administrator (ZA) at DOB are separate agencies with different roles in the zoning and permitting processes. Click here to ensure you are contacting the correct agency regarding your inquiry or concern.

DCOZ and the Office of the Zoning Administrator (ZA) at DOB are separate agencies with different roles in the zoning and permitting processes. Click here to ensure you are contacting the correct agency regarding your inquiry or concern.

About DCOZ

The DC Office of Zoning (DCOZ) provides administrative, professional, and technical assistance to the Zoning Commission (ZC) and the Board of Zoning Adjustment (BZA) in support of their oversight and adjudication of zoning matters in the District of Columbia.

Request a Certification of Zoning Online

Requests for Certification of Zoning can now be filed online using the Interactive Zoning Information System (IZIS)

Virtual Public Hearings

Find more information on how to view and engage with public hearings.

 Which Zoning Department to Contact?

Find more information on how to clarify the functions and services of the DCOZ and the ZA.

View the Zoning Handbook

Zoning is a technical subject, but it affects everyone. To make the District of Columbia’s zoning law and processes more understandable and accessible we have developed this handbook. The Handbook is intended to help the citizens of Washington, DC understand and participate in the zoning process.

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Three Boxes - Block A

Zoning Commission

Zoning Commission

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Zoning Regulations Overview

Zoning Regulations Overview

Need Assistance - Block B

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