401 Grindstaff Cove Road - Suite A-258
Sylva, NC 28779
Phone: (828) 631-2261
Fax: (828) 631-2262

Welcome to the Jackson County Planning web site. Please use the menu on the left to find any information you need.  This web site is being updated continuously, so please keep checking it for updates.

Current Projects              

     441 Corridor Project

Upcoming Meeting (April 21, 2008)  for US 441 Corridor Project

• RESOURCE MAPS
  US 441 Study - Draft Vision Statement
  US 441 - Existing Roadway Conditions
  US 441 - Ripe and Firm Analysis
  US 441 - Billboard Inventory Study
  US 441 - Environmental Features
  US 441 - Areas of Concern
  US 441 Corridor Study Area Boundary (takes time to download)
  US 441 SAP - OPENING PRESENTATION
  US 441 SAP - FINAL PRESENTATION
  Map of Existing Campgrounds
  08-04-04 US 441 CH O DRAFT
  08-04-04 US 441 CH 1 DRAFT
  Strategies for Land Conservation Report-Final (04-10-08)
  
  08-04-09 US 441 Full Report Draft
   
• CAMP CREEK
  Camp Creek Land Conservation
  Camp Creek Village Center Plan
  Camp Creek Village Center East Perspective
  Camp Creek Village Center West Perspective
   
• SITE PLANS
  Signage Design Preference Survey
  Land Use Character Areas
  Architectural Design Preference
  Prospective of Property with Condos
  Site Plans with Cabins
  Site Plans with One-Story Condos
  Site Plans with Multi-Story Condos
   
• PUBLIC WORK SESSIONS
  US 441 Public Work Session Flyer
   
• MEETING MINUTES
  441 Corridor - Steering Committee Minutes 1-14-08
  441 Corridor - Steering Committee Minutes 11-27-07
  Board of Commissioner Minutes 11-27-07
  US 441 Corridor Study__SC Meeting No 2
  
  
  YOUTH WORKSHOP

Items of Interest:

• Development Checklist (8-20-2007) (Brochure) “The Permitting Stage”
• Cashiers Area Land Development Ordinance4 (Brochure)
• Who Regulates What Brochure3 (Brochure)
• Residential Erosion Control Brochure2 (Brochure)
• Land Use Ordinance (Brochure)
• Land Development Plan Presentation (Power Point Format)
• New Ordinances Presentation 6-18-2007 (Power Point Format) Note:  This document may take several minutes to download.  Once downloaded, it will appear on your screen. Click on the presentation to proceed through the slides.
   
• Regular Meetings Schedule
   

Mission Statement

The Jackson County Planning Department strives to achieve excellence and consistency while fulfilling its role as advisor to the County Manager and Governing Body on land use, planning, code enforcement and other regulatory programs that guide future growth and development within the county.

We are committed to providing quality services to all citizens through innovation, continuous improvement, determination and excellence in customer service. We strongly believe in a community-oriented comprehensive planning approach and welcome any comments, concerns, or suggestions that citizens would like to offer.