Planning & Zoning Division

The Planning and Zoning Division administers zoning, land use, and subdivision regulations to promote orderly growth and development in the City of Pharr in accordance with the city’s comprehensive plan and other applicable codes and ordinances.

Planning and Zoning staff provides support to the Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of Adjustments, and City Commission. For information on these boards, future meetings, public hearings, and agendas, visit the Agendas & Minutes page under the City Clerk’s Office.

City Planners review development projects and assist in the physical development of the City. The division ensures conformance with City ordinances such as the zoning ordinance, subdivision ordinance, Standards Manual: Construction and Development Guide, and all applicable design guidelines.

Quick Links:

Abandonments
Board of Adjustments Application
Standard Conditional Use Permit
Standards Manual
Zoning Ordinance
Zoning Verification Request
Planning & Zone Commission Deadlines 2025