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Planning & Development

Shoreland Zoning District Fact Sheets

The shoreland fact sheets are currently being revised to reflect changes to State laws regulating shoreland development.  For additional information please contact Assistant Zoning Administrator, Hans Hilbert, for assistance with shoreland zoning questions.

Lakes create beautiful views and are great places to recreate, but they are also thriving ecosystems filled with animals, plants, microorganisms, and other wildlife, including people. This video explores the connection of lakes and shoreland and how it impacts fish, wildlife, and water quality.