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Jacksonville Zoning Map & Districts 2026

Explore zoning districts, official map resources, and recent rezoning activity in Jacksonville, FL. ZoneWire monitors council meetings to track every zoning change.

Live records updated through August 4, 2026

Key facts: Jacksonville land-use record

  • Jacksonville approved 87% of 184 land-use decisions in the last 24 months.
  • Jacksonville has 243 rezoning-related records across 22 recent public meetings tracked by ZoneWire.
  • The most recent tracked meeting in Jacksonville was on August 4, 2026.

Updated with meetings through August 4, 2026.

Recent Rezoning Activity in Jacksonville

Meetings
22
Rezoning Mentions
243
Last Detected
Jul 28, 2026

Zoning Districts in Jacksonville

Zoning classifications used in this jurisdiction, from the adopted local code.

RR-AcreRural Residential-Acre

Rural residential district for homes on acre-scale lots in the consolidated city-county's outlying, lightly developed areas.

RLD-60Residential Low Density-60

Low-density single-family district, one of a series (RLD-40 through RLD-120) whose numbers reflect different lot standards.

RMD-AResidential Medium Density-A

Medium-density residential district allowing a broader mix of housing types than the low-density RLD series.

RHD-AResidential High Density-A

High-density residential district for apartments and other intensive multifamily housing near major corridors and centers.

COCommercial Office

Office-oriented commercial district for professional and business offices compatible with nearby residential areas.

CNCommercial Neighborhood

Neighborhood commercial district for small-scale shops and services meeting the daily needs of surrounding residents.

CCG-1Commercial Community/General-1

Community and general commercial district for a wide range of retail and service uses at moderate intensity.

CCG-2Commercial Community/General-2

The more intensive tier of general commercial zoning, accommodating larger-scale retail and service development.

CCBDCommercial Central Business District

Downtown Jacksonville's central business district zoning for the city's most intensive commercial and office core.

IBPIndustrial Business Park

Business-park industrial district for offices, light assembly, and distribution in a planned campus setting.

ILIndustrial Light

Light industrial district for manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution uses with limited off-site impacts.

IHIndustrial Heavy

Heavy industrial district for the county's most intensive manufacturing and processing operations.

AGRAgriculture

Agriculture district preserving farming, timber, and rural land uses across Duval County's undeveloped areas.

PUDPlanned Unit Development

Negotiated district where a site-specific written development plan sets the permitted uses and standards instead of standard zoning rules.

Recent rezoning decisions in Jacksonville

These parcels came up for a zoning decision in Jacksonville in the last 30 days, often before they hit the market. See what changed, how the vote went, and hear the moment it happened. According to ZoneWire's analysis of official public meeting records, each decision below links to its timestamped source.

Jacksonville · Jul 28, 2026

Approved · 17-0

23.3 acres rezoned RLD-120 to PUD

23.3 acres

23.3 ac · RLD-120 to PUD

Zoning change from RLD-120 to PUD (23.3 acres), approved by a 17-0 vote on Jul 28, 2026 in Jacksonville.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

Jacksonville · Jul 21, 2026

Approved · 5-0

3.61 acres rezoned RPI to CGC

426 McDuff Avenue South, Lackawanna

3.61 ac · RPI to CGC

Zoning change from RPI to CGC (3.61 acres), approved by a 5-0 vote on Jul 21, 2026 in Jacksonville.

UpzoneUse conversion

Your move: Higher-intensity use now allowed. Comp the parcel before the owner reprices.

Jacksonville · Jul 21, 2026

Continued

Rezoning continued: RMD-A to PUD (19 acres)

Old Middleburg Road

19 ac · RMD-A to PUD

Zoning change from RMD-A to PUD (19 acres), continued on Jul 21, 2026 in Jacksonville.

Entitlement

Your move: Still pending. Track the next hearing before it's decided.

Jacksonville · Jul 21, 2026

Approved · 4-0

23 acres rezoned RLD-120 to PUD

south side of Kirk Road, east of Main Street North

23 ac · RLD-120 to PUD

Zoning change from RLD-120 to PUD (23 acres), approved by a 4-0 vote on Jul 21, 2026 in Jacksonville.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

Jacksonville · Jul 21, 2026

Approved · 4-0

10.5 acres rezoned RMD-A to PUD

Hodges Boulevard

10.5 ac · RMD-A to PUD

Zoning change from RMD-A to PUD (10.5 acres), approved by a 4-0 vote on Jul 21, 2026 in Jacksonville.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

Jacksonville · Jul 21, 2026

Approved · 5-0

6.4 acres rezoned RLD-60 to PUD

McDuff Avenue campus (Hunt Street area), Lackawanna

6.4 ac · RLD-60 to PUD

Zoning change from RLD-60 to PUD (6.4 acres), approved by a 5-0 vote on Jul 21, 2026 in Jacksonville.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

What gets approved in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville, 87% of land-use board decisions were approved over the last 24 months. Land use / comp-plan amendment clear 88%, Commercial / office / retail 88%. ZoneWire analyzed 184 land-use board decisions in Jacksonville over the last 24 months. Here are the most active project types and how often each one clears.

Project typeDecisionsApproval rate
Land use / comp-plan amendment6688%
Commercial / office / retail3288%
Industrial / warehouse2692%
Single-family homes2085%
Variance14100%
Multifamily / attached housing1050%
Subdivision / plat7100%

17 decisions that went against the odds

These are the denials and deferrals in categories that usually sail through, the deals worth understanding before you commit capital.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The official Jacksonville zoning map is maintained by the local planning department. You can access the interactive GIS map at https://maps.coj.net/. ZoneWire also tracks rezoning activity discussed in council meetings.

Zoning districts in Jacksonville include RR-Acre (Rural Residential-Acre), RLD-60 (Residential Low Density-60), RMD-A (Residential Medium Density-A), RHD-A (Residential High Density-A), CO (Commercial Office), CN (Commercial Neighborhood), CCG-1 (Commercial Community/General-1), CCG-2 (Commercial Community/General-2). Each district has specific permitted uses, setbacks, and density requirements set by the local code.

ZoneWire reads every council meeting in Jacksonville to detect rezoning discussions, variances, and zoning amendments. Start a free trial to receive alerts when rezoning activity is detected.

Jacksonville City Council and the Planning Commission are tracked by ZoneWire for PUD amendments, land use amendments, rezoning applications, variances, and development agreements. Jacksonville operates under a consolidated Duval County government, so one city council handles all zoning decisions countywide.

Jacksonville City Council meets twice per month, with the Planning Commission holding hearings biweekly. Because Jacksonville has a consolidated government with Duval County, all zoning decisions for the entire county go through these two bodies.

A PUD (Planned Unit Development) amendment in Jacksonville modifies the approved development plan for a property, including changes to density, uses, or design standards. PUD amendments are one of the most common zoning filings in Jacksonville, particularly for waterfront development and large-scale residential projects.

Key zoning terms for Jacksonville include PUD amendment, land use amendment, rezoning, variance, development agreement, exception, and comprehensive plan amendment. ZoneWire tracks all of these automatically across every Jacksonville governing body.

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