Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission Purpose

The Commission and the Planning Department, under the direction of the Board of County Commissioners, shall mutually assist each other with regulating orderly planning and development of the unincorporated areas of Sheridan County, Wyoming. In addition to providing recommendations to the Board on land use applications, the Commission shall prepare, amend, develop, review, and certify comprehensive plans and regulations, in accordance with applicable statutes and laws. The Commission and the Planning Department shall mutually coordinate planning and zoning matters within the county and with other planning commissions, boards and agencies. The Commission may request studies to assist in fulfilling its purpose from the Board of County Commissioners. The Commission has no budget or fiscal authority.

Next Meeting

Planning and Zoning Commission meetings are typically held on the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Sheridan County Courthouse, 2nd floor Commissioners’ Board Room, 224 S. Main St., Sheridan, Wyoming.  Please check the Calendar for the next scheduled meeting.

Additional Meeting Information

Additional information for the agenda items can be obtained by calling 675-2420. Please send written comments to the Sheridan County Public Works Department, 224 S. Main Street, Suite 428, Sheridan, WY 82801. Enter the County Courthouse through doors located on the west and northwest side (Brooks Street) of the addition to the County Courthouse. The doors will lock after 7:00 p.m., people will be able to leave but not enter.

Commission Information

Commission Composition