Monroe County, Indiana

About the Planning Department

The Monroe County Planning Department performs a vital role in creating and communicating a vision of the county and acts as the primary coordinating agency in the development, adoption, and implementation of the county's land use plans and policies. The department provides both current and long range planning services to the various County boards, including the Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, County Commissioners, as well as to the general public.

• Monroe County Development Ordinance
• Monroe County Development Ordinance - Website

You may now apply for permits and planning processes online by going to: https://monroecountyin.viewpointcloud.com/. 

Please call (812-349-2560) or email PlanningOffice@co.monroe.in.us to make an appointment with one of our planners. 

We are happy to answer your  questions regarding proposed construction, subdividing property, zoning issues, or other related questions. You can use the online form (link below), identify the correct staff member using the Staff & Permits page, or call the main line to have someone answer your call Monday-Friday 8AM - 4PM.

• Request a Pre-Design for a Planning Process
• Apply for a Permit or Planning Process
  

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Please see our Monroe CDO website for ways to get involved! 

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