Explore zoning districts, official map resources, and recent rezoning activity in Las Vegas, NV. ZoneWire monitors council meetings to track every zoning change.
Live records updated through August 5, 2026
Updated with meetings through August 5, 2026.
Zoning classifications used in this jurisdiction, from the adopted local code.
Low-density district for residential units on large lots conveying a rural, estate-style environment.
District for low-density, large-lot, single-family detached homes consistent with rural density residential policies.
The city's standard district for single-family detached dwellings in a suburban setting.
District primarily for medium-to-low density single-family detached units and duplexes.
District for a variety of multi-family housing such as duplexes, townhouses, and medium-density apartments.
District for higher-density multi-family development including townhouses and high-density apartments.
District for high-density apartments within the downtown urban core and other high-intensity areas.
District establishing subdivision lots primarily for mobile and manufactured homes.
District for office buildings and low-intensity professional services, often buffering residential areas from retail.
District for most retail shopping and personal services on the periphery of residential neighborhoods.
The broadest commercial district, allowing intense retail, service, automotive, wholesale, office, and mixed-use development.
Industrial-office park district for light manufacturing, warehousing, research labs, medical uses, and ancillary commercial.
Hybrid district for compatible business, warehouse, wholesale, office, and limited industrial uses.
The city's heavy manufacturing district, located away from all residential development.
District for public and quasi-public uses such as schools, libraries, parks, utilities, and civic facilities.
These parcels came up for a zoning decision in Las Vegas 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.
Las Vegas · Jul 15, 2026
Approved · Unanimous1712 Santa Paula Drive
Zoning change from PR to R-4 (0.45 acres), approved unanimously on Jul 15, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
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Approved · UnanimousExtension of time for mini storage facility at Alta Drive and Decatur, approved unanimously on Jul 15, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
Las Vegas · Jul 15, 2026
Approved · UnanimousConvenience store with fuel pumps at 67 North Decatur Boulevard, approved unanimously on Jul 15, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
Las Vegas · Jul 14, 2026
Approved731 South 7th Street
Zoning change from PR to PO, approved on Jul 14, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
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ApprovedSoutheast corner of Fairhaven Street and Lake Mead Boulevard
Zoning change from R-E to C-1, approved on Jul 14, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
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ApprovedSoutheast corner of Charleston Boulevard and Westwood Drive
Zoning change from T3-N to T4-C, approved on Jul 14, 2026 in Las Vegas.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
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Unlock who filed this with ProIn Las Vegas, 82% of land-use board decisions were approved over the last 24 months. Variance clear 75%, Commercial / office / retail 91%. ZoneWire analyzed 234 land-use board decisions in Las Vegas over the last 24 months. Here are the most active project types and how often each one clears.
| Project type | Decisions | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Variance | 100 | 75% |
| Commercial / office / retail | 34 | 91% |
| Special exception / conditional use | 26 | 85% |
| Multifamily / attached housing | 26 | 81% |
| Mixed-use | 13 | 85% |
| Land use / comp-plan amendment | 10 | 100% |
| Industrial / warehouse | 7 | 100% |
| Single-family homes | 7 | 71% |
| Subdivision / plat | 5 | 100% |
These are the denials and deferrals in categories that usually sail through, the deals worth understanding before you commit capital.
Get free county alertsThe official Las Vegas zoning map is maintained by the local planning department. You can access the interactive GIS map at https://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Government/Maps. ZoneWire also tracks rezoning activity discussed in council meetings.
Zoning districts in Las Vegas include R-E (Residence Estates), R-D (Single Family Residential-Restricted), R-1 (Single Family Residential), R-2 (Medium-Low Density Residential), R-3 (Medium Density Residential), R-4 (High Density Residential), R-5 (Apartment), R-MH (Mobile/Manufactured Home). Each district has specific permitted uses, setbacks, and density requirements set by the local code.
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Las Vegas City Council, the Planning Commission, and the Board of Adjustment are tracked by ZoneWire for special use permits (SUPs), master development plans, rezoning applications, waivers, and site development plan reviews within the city of Las Vegas.
Las Vegas City Council meets twice per month, with the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment each meeting monthly. Combined, the city generates approximately 4-6 zoning-related meetings per month.
A special use permit (SUP) in Las Vegas authorizes a specific land use that is not permitted by right in a zoning district but may be allowed with conditions. SUPs are commonly filed for gaming establishments, short-term rentals, and alcohol sales, and are reviewed by the Planning Commission before City Council approval.
Key zoning terms for Las Vegas include SUP (Special Use Permit), rezoning, master development plan, waiver, site development plan review, variance, and gaming enterprise district. ZoneWire tracks all of these automatically across every Las Vegas governing body.
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