Citrus County Zoning Decisions: May 2026

In May 2026, Citrus County held 2 public meetings covering zoning matters. Of 5 zoning decisions with a clear outcome this month, 5 were approved (100% approval rate). Activity was up 136% compared to April (98 activity items across 2 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Seagrass Resort CPA/PUD Amendment

Approved.

Board approved comprehensive plan amendment and PUD revision for Seagrass Resort at Halls River Road in Homosassa, redesignating approximately 1.6 acres from Coastal and Lakes Residential to Coastal and Lakes Commercial. Project reduces rental units from 24 to 12, maintains existing restaurant, and includes new elevated buildings compliant with floodplain requirements.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Data Center Moratorium Ordinance

Approved.

Board unanimously approved a 12-month temporary moratorium on construction, expansion, building permits, development orders, and rezoning for data center facilities in unincorporated Citrus County. Vote was. The moratorium does not cover the pending Holder Industrial Park rezoning application, which has quasi-judicial hearings already scheduled.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Data Center Moratorium

Approved.

Board unanimously approved directing staff to bring back an ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium not to exceed 12 months on the issuance of building permits, development orders, or rezoning of property related to data centers until the county adopts land development regulations. The moratorium will not apply to Deltona Corporation's pending application filed in December 2025.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Industrial Development Authority Appointments

Approved.

Board appointed five members to the Industrial Development Authority: Ricky Wilson (4-year), Phyllis Dixon (4-year), Jim Green (3-year), Robert Bass (2-year), and Cynthia Oswald (1-year).

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Community Development District Dissolution - I-1

Approved.

Board approved dissolution of a community development district as allowed by statutes. The district has not owned any assets and will not own any assets. HOA will take over road maintenance responsibilities.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Zoning Changes

• Residential → Heavy Industrial (IND), 800+ acres at Holder Industrial Park area near Highway 44 (Deltona Corporation)
• Coastal and Lakes Residential District (CLR) → Coastal and Lakes Commercial District (CLC), 1.6 acres at Seagrass Resort, Halls River Road, Homosassa (western parcel) (Seagrass Resort / Dorothy Green, Trustee)

Top Keywords This Month

• industrial: 50 instances
• rezoning: 22 instances
• residential: 19 instances
• land use: 19 instances
• zoning: 13 instances

What to Watch

• Industrial is new this month with 50 mentions, not present in April.
• Rezoning came up 267% more often than April.
• Residential saw 171% more mentions month-over-month.
• Land use is new this month with 19 mentions, not present in April.
• Zoning is new this month with 13 mentions, not present in April.

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