Explore zoning districts, official map resources, and recent rezoning activity in Martin County, FL. ZoneWire monitors council meetings to track every zoning change.
Live records updated through July 28, 2026
Updated with meetings through July 28, 2026.
Zoning classifications used in this jurisdiction, from the adopted local code.
Rural district for small farms and low-intensity agricultural uses with single-family homes on larger lots.
General agricultural district for farming, ranching, groves, and related rural uses on large acreage.
Agricultural ranchette district allowing one home per five acres, blending small-scale farming with rural residential living.
Larger-lot agricultural ranchette district limited to one home per ten acres in rural areas of the county.
Single-family residential district implementing the Low Density future land use category of up to five units per acre.
Medium-density residential district for townhomes, duplexes, and multifamily housing consistent with the eight-units-per-acre land use category.
Older Category C multifamily district permitting apartments and other multiple-family housing adopted before the comprehensive plan.
Legacy Category C business district for retail and service uses, retained from zoning adopted before the comprehensive plan.
Neighborhood-scale commercial district for offices and lower-intensity retail consistent with the Commercial Limited future land use.
Countywide commercial district for general retail, highway-oriented sales and services, commercial amusement, and trade and warehousing.
Flexible master-planned district offering design flexibility in exchange for additional public benefits and greater county controls.
These parcels came up for a zoning decision in Martin County 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.
Martin County · Jul 28, 2026
Approved · UnanimousParadise Lake PUD zoning agreement and master final site plan, approved unanimously on Jul 28, 2026 in Martin County.
Your move: Higher-intensity use now allowed. Comp the parcel before the owner reprices.
Martin County · Jul 28, 2026
Approved · Unanimous3101 SE Federal Highway, Stuart
Zoning change from M-1 to LI (1.93 acres), approved unanimously on Jul 28, 2026 in Martin County.
Your move: Downzoned. Existing entitlements may now be non-conforming; verify before you transact.
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Approved · UnanimousFirst Amendment to Newfield Development Agreement, approved unanimously on Jul 28, 2026 in Martin County.
Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.
In Martin County, 93% of land-use board decisions were approved over the last 24 months. Land use / comp-plan amendment clear 100%, Commercial / office / retail 71%. ZoneWire analyzed 28 land-use board decisions in Martin County over the last 24 months. Here are the most active project types and how often each one clears.
| Project type | Decisions | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Land use / comp-plan amendment | 10 | 100% |
| Commercial / office / retail | 7 | 71% |
The official Martin County zoning map is maintained by the local planning department. You can access the interactive GIS map at https://www.martin.fl.us/martin-county-services/view-land-use-and-zoning-maps. ZoneWire also tracks rezoning activity discussed in council meetings.
Zoning districts in Martin County include A-1 (Small Farms District), A-2 (Agricultural District), AR-5A (Agricultural Ranchette District), AR-10A (Agricultural Ranchette District (10 Acre)), RS-5 (Low Density Residential District), RM-8 (Medium Density Residential District), R-3A (Liberal Multiple-Family District), B-1 (Business District). Each district has specific permitted uses, setbacks, and density requirements set by the local code.
ZoneWire reads every council meeting in Martin County to detect rezoning discussions, variances, and zoning amendments. Start a free trial to receive alerts when rezoning activity is detected.
The Martin County Board of County Commissioners and the Local Planning Agency are tracked by ZoneWire for growth management plan amendments, development orders, rezoning requests, conditional use permits, and site plan approvals across Martin County.
The Martin County Board of County Commissioners meets twice per month, with the Local Planning Agency holding hearings monthly. Martin County is known for strict growth controls, so land use items receive thorough review at each meeting.
A growth management plan amendment in Martin County is a request to change the future land use designation for a parcel under the county's comprehensive growth management plan. Martin County, located on the Treasure Coast near Stuart, enforces some of the strictest growth controls in Florida, making these amendments closely scrutinized.
Key zoning terms for Martin County include growth management plan amendment, development order, rezoning, conditional use permit, site plan approval, concurrency, and comprehensive plan. ZoneWire tracks all of these automatically across every Martin County governing body.
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