Zoning
Zoning is a function of the Community Development Department. The purpose of zoning is to protect the health and welfare of residents and to allow for the orderly growth of the City through the Zoning Code. These responsibilities include issuing zoning permits, performing field inspections for zoning compliance and abating exterior property maintenance issues.
You may contact the Zoning Department at:
Gary Burkholder, Community Development Director
gburkholder@riversideoh.gov
937-233-1801 ext 228
Nia Holt, Zoning Administrator
nholt@riversideoh.gov
937-233-1801 ext 280
Robert Lunsford, Code Enforcement Officer
rlunsford@riversideoh.gov
937-233-1801 ext 281
Lori Minnich, Economic Development Specialist
lminnich@riversideoh.gov
937-233-1801 ext 250
- City Ordinances
- BZA Application
- Development Application
- Zoning Confirmation Application(Zoning Verification Letters & Certificate of Zoning Occupancy)
- Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals Application Deadlines *Docket dates are subject to change based on needed revisions
- Permit Search November 2018 and Earlier
- Permit Search December 2018 and Later
- Montgomery County Building Regulations Division
- City of Riverside 2005 Comprehensive Plan
- Riverside Zoning Map
Updated Zoning Fee Schedule
At the October 7, 2021 Council meeting, Council passed Ordinance 21-O-778 . This ordinance updated and consolidated all the development and service fees in the United Development Ordinance into a single fee schedule. This ordinance updated the zoning fees that had not been a updated since 2016. The fees are based on administrative costs and are similar to other municipal fees within the region. The new fee structure will take effect on November 8, 2021.
Zoning Fee Schedule – Effective November 8, 2021
