Local CBPA Ordinances

The following locality list provides links to their Chesapeake Bay Preservation ordinances. If there's no link for the locality, request a hard copy through Kim Seckman at:

Department of Conservation & Recreation
900 East Main Street, 8th Floor
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(804) 225-3440
1-800-423-7990

Cities

• Alexandria: Stand Alone; Article XIII
• Chesapeake: Stand Alone; Chapter 26, Article X
• Colonial Heights: Zoning; Chapter 286, Article XXV
• Fairfax: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 110, Article II, Division III
• Falls Church: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 38, Article IV, Section 38-42
• Fredericksburg: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 78, Article III, Division 26
• Hampton: Zoning Overlay; Article X
• Hopewell: Zoning Overlay: Article XV-A
• Newport News: Stand Alone; Chapter 37.1, Article V
• Norfolk: Zoning; Appendix A, Article II, Chapter XI
• Petersburg: Stand Alone; Chapter 122, Article II
• Poquoson: Zoning Overlay; Appendix A, Article XI.IV
• Portsmouth: Zoning; Chapter 9.1
• Richmond: Stand Alone; Chapter 50, Article IV
• Suffolk: Zoning; Article 4, Section 31-415
• Virginia Beach: Stand Alone; Appendix F
• Williamsburg: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 21. Article VIII

Counties

• Accomack: Zoning Overlay; Article XVI
• Arlington: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 61
• Charles City: Section 100-120
• Chesterfield: Zoning Ordinance; Chapter 19, Article IV
• Essex: Zoning Overlay; Hard copy available upon request
• Fairfax: Stand Alone; Chapter 118
• Gloucester: Stand Alone; Chapter 5.5
• Hanover: Stand Alone; Chapter 10, Article II
• Henrico: Zoning; Chapter 24, Article XXII
• Isle of Wight: Stand Alone; Appendix B-1
• James City: Stand Alone; Chapter 23
• King and Queen: Zoning Overlay; Part II, Chapter III, Article XII
• King George: Zoning Overlay; Appendix A, Article VIII
• King William: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 86, Article IX, Division IV
• Lancaster: Stand Alone; Land Development Code, Part IV
• Mathews: Zoning Overlay; Article 22
• Middlesex: Zoning Overlay; Article IV-A
• New Kent: Stand Alone; Chapter 94, Article II
• Northampton: Zoning; Title XV, Chapter 154, Section 154.16
• Northumberland: Stand Alone; Part II, Chapter 54
• Prince George: Zoning; Chapter 90, Articles XIII, XIV, XIVA
• Prince William: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 32, Article V, Part 504
• Richmond: Zoning Overlay
• Spotsylvania: Stand Alone; Chapter 6A
• Stafford: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 28, Article IV, Section 28-62
• Surry: Zoning; Section 10
• Westmoreland: Zoning Overlay; Article 3
• York: Stand Alone; Chapter 23.2

Towns

• Ashland: Stand Alone; Chapter 4.1, Article III
• Belle Haven: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Bloxom: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Bowling Green: Stand Alone; Article XA
• Cape Charles: Zoning Overlay; Article VII
• Cheriton: Zoning Overlay; Article 14
• Clarement: Zoning Overlay
• Clifton: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 11
• Colonial Beach: Zoning Overlay; Article 22
• Dumfries: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 70, Article III
• Eastville: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Exmore: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Hallwood: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Haymarket: Stand Alone; Chapter 54, Article II
• Herndon: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 78, Article III, Section 78-304
• Irvington: Zoning Overlay; Hard copy available upon request
• Kilmarnock: Zoning Overlay; Article V
• Melfa: Zoning; Article III
• Montross: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 66, ArticleIV, Section 66-113
• Nassawadox: Zoning; Article XXIIA
• Occoquan: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 66, Article III, Division VII
• Onancock: Zoning
• Onley: Zoning; Article III
• Painter: Zoning; Article III
• Parksley: Zoning; Article III
• Port Royal: Zoning Overlay; Article VI
• Quantico: Zoning Overlay; Hard copy available upon request
• Saxis: Zoning; Hard copy available upon request
• Smithfield: Zoning; Article 3.P
• Surry: Zoning
• Tangier: Zoning; Article 4
• Tappahannock: Zoning Overlay; Article IX, Part II
• Urbanna: Zoning Overlay
• Vienna: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 18, Article 21.1
• Warsaw: Zoning Overlay; Hard copy available upon request
• West Point: Zoning Overlay; Chapter 70, Article XV
• White Stone: Stand Alone
• Windsor: Stand Alone; Chapter 57