Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
Planning and Zoning
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Planning and Zoning
Zoning changes require Planning Commission review and the approval of the Mayor & Board of Commissioners. Call the Town Office at 301-271-7313 for more information.
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The term setback means the required distance separating a building or structure from a property line. Setback regulations for buildings are included in the Zoning Ordinance located on this website.Planning and Zoning
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Planning and Zoning
You can determine the zoning district your property is located in by checking the zoning map under Planning and Zoning on this website or by calling the Thurmont Municipal Offices at 301-271-7313. You can then look at the "Allowed Uses" within your zoning district to see what can be located within your zoning district.