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Ventura County Resource Management — Planning zoning information

Find zoning maps and official property land-use information.[1]

Source checked October 26, 2026[1]
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Official county Planning map/information function. County zoning applies to its unincorporated jurisdiction; included city maps, federal/state land and third-party reference layers do not transfer planning authority. Map access, inquiry and partial community-map limits remain stated on each service.[1]

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Ventura unincorporated zoning lookup and CountyView fallback (opens in a new tab)[2]Official instructions

Planning's tool accepts a nine- or ten-digit APN and provides CountyView fallback instructions. The Cities layer checks whether county unincorporated zoning applies. Coastal/non-coastal code and permitted-use rules remain separate.

Before you start

Availability · Official lookup input
Enter the 9 or 10-digit Assessor Parcel Number (APN) and click on Submit. [3]
Availability · Check whether the parcel is in the unincorporated county before applying county zoning
turn on the “Cities” layer under the “Layers” tab when using the County View GIS. [4]
Ventura Planning permit application resources (opens in a new tab)[5]Official instructions

County Planning separates discretionary permits, ministerial permits and application materials. Project-specific Planned Development, conditional-use and subdivision instructions remain distinct from project-status maps.

Service area: County Planning application information. Confirm jurisdiction for the property and project; incorporated-city authority is not established by this entry. [5]

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  1. [1] Ventura official zoning map information candidate (opens in a new tab)

    Ventura official map information · Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
    Source reviewed October 26, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    What’s My Zoning is a tool to help you find the zoning designation for parcels within the unincorporated areas of Ventura County.
  2. [2] Ventura official zoning map information candidate (opens in a new tab)

    Ventura official map information · Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
    Source reviewed October 26, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    What’s My Zoning is a tool to help you find the zoning designation for parcels within the unincorporated areas of Ventura County.
  3. [3] Ventura official zoning map information candidate (opens in a new tab)

    Ventura official map information · Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
    Source reviewed October 26, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    Enter the 9 or 10-digit Assessor Parcel Number (APN) and click on Submit.
  4. [4] Ventura official zoning map information candidate (opens in a new tab)

    Ventura official map information · Official county map/provider evidence: exact named map, actual layer list, access instructions or limitation
    Source reviewed October 26, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    turn on the “Cities” layer under the “Layers” tab when using the County View GIS.
  5. [5] Ventura County planning application instructions and forms (opens in a new tab)

    Ventura County · Permit Applications - Ventura County Resource Management Agency — service-planning-application-06111
    Source reviewed October 26, 2026

    View supporting excerpt
    Learn about the process for Planned Development Permits, Conditional Use Permits, Subdivisions, and other discretionary permit applications
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