City of Providence Zoning Ordinance
The City’s current Zoning Ordinance was adopted in November 2014 and became effective on December 24, 2014. The Department of Planning and Development strives to incorporate amendments as soon as they are approved. Contact the Department to inquire about recent amendments. For a certified copy of the Ordinance, contact the City Clerk’s office.
City of Providence Zoning Maps
The City of Providence Base and Overlay Zoning Maps are available in .pdf format. The Department of Planning and Development strives to incorporate amendments as soon as they are approved. Contact the Department to inquire about recent amendments. For a certified copy of the maps, contact the City Clerk’s office. For an interactive version of the Zoning Maps, click here.
City of Providence Zoning Ordinance User’s Manual
The City of Providence Zoning Ordinance User’s Manual is intended to provide a brief overview of the organization of the Providence Zoning Ordinance, the general purpose of the various articles of the ordinance, and summaries of some of the key ordinance sections. This manual is intended for informational purposes only.