The Planning Division functions as the planning agency for the unincorporated area of Madera County, formulating and implementing the general plan and community plans, and coordinating land use considerations in accordance with the zoning ordinance.

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Notice of Public Meeting for Discussion of Possible State CDBG Application
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the County of Madera will conduct a public meeting on October 15th, 2024 at 10:30 am at the Madera County Government Center, 200 W. 4th Street, Madera, CA 93637 to discuss possible applications for funding under the State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and to gather residents’ ideas for possible activities to be included in the application.
The County of Madera anticipates submitting an application during the next CDBG program year. County of Madera has or anticipates receiving approximately $3,250,000 in CDBG Program Income.
The purpose of this hearing is to review CDBG eligible activities and collect residents’ views on housing and community development needs (which includes services, facilities, and/or infrastructure that will improve livability within the community).
The following information related to the project is available at The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division, 200 W. 4th Street, Madera, CA 93637 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday or by emailing the contact listed below:
A. Amount of funds available and range of activities that may be undertaken.
B. Information on proposed project(s).
C. Estimated amounts of funds proposed to be used for activities benefiting persons of low- and moderate-income.
D. Plans for minimizing displacement of persons as a result of activities associated with CDBG funds and plans for providing assistance to persons displaced as a result of CDBG-funded activities.
E. Records regarding the past use of CDBG funds.
If you are unable to attend the public hearing, you may direct written comments to the County of Madera, at the address above, or you may contact The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division at (559)675-7821 no later than 5:00pm on October 14th, 2024 to ensure placement in the official record of the hearing.
The County of Madera does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, religion or disability. If you require specific accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled hearing.

Aviso de reunión pública para debatir la posible solicitud estatal del programa CDBG
SE NOTIFICA POR LA PRESENTE que la County of Madera celebrará una reunión pública el Octubre 15th, 2024 a las 10:30 am en el Madera County Government Center, 200 W. 4th Street, Madera, CA 93637 para debatir las posibles solicitudes de financiación en el marco del Programa de la Subvención Global de Desarrollo Comunitario (CDBG) y para recoger las ideas de los residentes sobre las posibles actividades que se incluirán en la solicitud.
La County of Madera prevé presentar una solicitud durante el próximo año del programa CDBG. La County of Madera tiene o prevé recibir aproximadamente $3,250,000 en ingresos del programa CDBG.
El propósito de esta reunión es revisar las actividades elegibles del programa CDBG y recoger las opiniones de los residentes sobre las necesidades de vivienda y desarrollo comunitario (que incluyen servicios, instalaciones y/o infraestructuras que mejorarán la habitabilidad de la comunidad).
La siguiente información relacionada con el proyecto está disponible en The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division, 200 W. 4th Street, Madera, CA 93637 entre las horas de 8:00 a.m. y 5:00 p.m. el/los día(s) lunes a viernes o enviando un correo electrónico al contacto indicado a continuación:
A. Cantidad de los fondos disponibles y gama de actividades que pueden emprenderse.
B. Información sobre el/los proyecto(s) propuestos.
C. Cantidades estimadas de los fondos que se propone utilizar para actividades que beneficien a personas de ingresos bajos y moderados.
D. Planes para minimizar el desplazamiento de las personas como resultado de las actividades asociadas con los fondos del programa CDBG y planes para proporcionar asistencia a las personas desplazadas como resultado de las actividades financiadas por el programa CDBG.
E. Registros relativos a la utilización en el pasado de los fondos del programa CDBG.
Si no puede asistir a la audiencia pública, puede dirigir sus comentarios por escrito a County of Madera, a la dirección que figura arriba, o puede ponerse en contacto con The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division a (559)675-7821 a más tardar las 5:00pm del Octubre 14th, 2024 para garantizar que se incluyan en el acta oficial de la audiencia.
La County of Madera no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, edad, religión o discapacidad. Si necesita adaptaciones específicas para participar en la audiencia pública, póngase en contacto con The Community and Economic Development Department – Planning Division al menos 72 horas antes de la audiencia programada.

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Madera County is excited to announce our new Development Services Code Portal.    Follow the link below to explore Madera County Ordinances pertaining to Environmental Impact, Subdivisions and Zoning.  You can also view the General Plan, explore the Zoning and General Plan maps and find frequently asked questions regarding a variety of land use questions.  

MADERA COUNTY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CODE PORTAL

The Madera County Planning Department, in collaboration with the Information Technology Department, provides information electronically as a courtesy to the public which is not required under California State Law to be updated, revised, or to be made available on the Department website. The digital information contained on the Department webpage(s) is not and should not be considered the official copy of the Planning Department. To obtain an official copy, a person may visit the Madera County Planning Department located at 200 W. 4th St., Suite 3100, Madera, CA 93637. Madera County is not responsible for any special, indirect, direct, incidental, or consequential damages that may arise from the use of, or the inability to use the website and/or materials contained on the website, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files, errors, defects, delays in operation, or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether the material is provided by the Madera County Planning Department or an outside source or agency.