Maybe you've heard of us, maybe you've even interacted with our department's programs, policies, or permits. No matter what brings you here today, we're happy to see you!
City Planning Commissioner Jahnee Prince is a dedicated public servant offering 25 years of experience in city planning at the national and county level. Commissioner Prince joined Mayor Andre Dickens’ cabinet in September 2022.
She prioritizes affordable housing, streamlined city services, environmental preservation, and plans and policies that promote safe, economically vibrant, walkable neighborhoods.
To enable high-quality, sustainable, and equitable growth in Atlanta through abundant housing for all, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design, and the preservation of historic resources.
Atlanta is a city designed for the future—where everyone has a place, every neighborhood thrives, and our growth is guided by equity, sustainability, and innovation.
Equity in all decisions, Transparency in our processes, Innovation in our planning, and Service to our communities.
The City of Atlanta recently purchased the Chattahoochee Brick Company property.
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Love Our Places creates vibrant spaces throughout Atlanta.
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Atlanta is rewriting its zoning ordinance for the first time in 40 years.
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All permit applications can be submitted online using the Accela Citizens Access portal.
To read the full details of our online permitting process, view our Online Permitting page.
Customers can now schedule inspections by email, have an inspector remotely walk through the inspection, and view results through Accela for the certain inspection types. Visit our Virtual Inspections page for more information on requesting and scheduling, applicant responsibilities, and step-by-step remote inspections details.
We now offer third-party inspections available for certain project scopes. Find our application, checklist, and other reference materials on our Third-Party Inspections page.
If the work's not good... in your neighborhood... Who you gonna call? Codebusters!
DCP has seen an increase in reports of illegal construction and code violations. We have a team dedicated to managing these complaints and addressing as quickly as possible. Reach out to Codebusters. This tool is an anonymous & virtual way to report unpermitted work in the city.
Email CodebustersDCP@atlantaga.gov or call 404-330-6178 to keep Atlanta safe and up to code and visit our Report a Violation page for more information.
Virtual platforms are being used to hold Boards, Commissions, and other public meetings like NPUs. For more information on how to join virtually and stay involved, visit our Public Boards and Commissions page.