Responsibilities

• Administer FEMA regulations
• Agricultural protection
• Assign street addresses
• Business license administration
• Code enforcement of zoning, development standards, and business licenses
• GIS coordination
• Implementation of the Master Plan
• Land division
• Land use, zoning regulations, and land development
• Conservation programs to protect agriculture
• Water resources protection

Planning Department Fees (PDF)

Demographics

State Demographer website

Adopted Plans & Studies

• Master Plan - We are in the process of updating the 2015 Churchill County Master Plan (6.8 MB) (PDF), which was last adopted by the County Commission on December 16, 2015.  A series of public meetings will take place in 2019 and 2020 to gather input on the various chapters of the plan.
• 2010 Community Assessment Final Report (865 KB) (PDF)
• 2020 Transportation Plan (13.98 MB) (PDF)
• 2005 Churchill County Fallon Area Transportation Study (3.2 MB) (PDF)
• Water Resource Plan Update, Final Report April 2007 (42 MB) (PDF)
• Churchill County Water Conservation Plan 2019 (1.2 MB) (PDF)
• Community Source Water Protection Plan (18.3 MB) (PDF)
• Joint Land Use Study (PDF)  (18.6 MB) (PDF)
• 2015 Churchill County Bicycle Plan (NDOT) (PDF)
• Trails Across Churchill County (TRACC) Map (PDF)
• Canal Breech Study (PDF) (3.2 MB)
• EKAY Churchill County Housing Assessment 7/30/19 (PDF)
• EKAY Census Update Letter (PDF)
• Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan (MJHMP) 1/4/17 (Word)
• 2019 Water and Wastewater utilities Master Plan (PDF)
• 2020 Master Plan Appendix E List of Historic Places in Churchill County (PDF)