Planning

The Planning Division focuses on community development; regulating and enforcing the vast number of codes, laws, acts, regulations and ordinances related to development and construction within the City of Winter Haven; and maintains high standards throughout and after the development process.

Additionally, the following entities are managed by the Planning Division:

Zoning & Future Land Use Maps

The City of Winter Haven is utilizing the Gridics map platform to provide an interactive experience for the City's Zoning Map and 2025 Future Land Use Map and a parcel zoning check to look up zoning and property data.

Legal Disclaimer: The information provided by Gridics and the City of Winter Haven via any and all of its software applications is for informational purposes only and is derived using both proprietary and third party data. Each user of this software application is responsible for determining its suitability for his or her intended use or purpose and should contact a legal professional and/or architect before making any real estate investment decisions. Gridics and the City of Winter Haven shall have no liability for the accuracy of the data or lack thereof, or for any decisions made or not made by users, or for any action taken or not taken by users in reliance upon any of the data. By using this software application, each user agrees to indemnify, release, and hold harmless Gridics and the City of Winter Haven, its officers, employees and agents, from and against any actions, claims, liabilities, losses, and expenses, including but not limited to attorney's fees and costs arising from the accuracy of the data or lack thereof, or from any decisions made or not made by users, or from any action taken or not taken by users in reliance upon any of the data.

Planning Documents

Planning Meetings & Deadlines Schedules

Development Special Magistrate Agendas

Agenda are available one week prior to that Development Special Magistrate meeting date.  Please contact the Planning Division to request a copy.