The Planning and Zoning Department consists of the Community Development Planner who is responsible for reviewing and enforcing Town zoning laws and ordinances that have been approved by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen, Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals.
Planning Staff reviews all applications for development within the Town of Thompson’s Station. Most projects are also reviewed by the Planning Commission. Planning Staff provides information in the form of a staff report with a recommendation to the Commission. Use the drop-down menu below to see more information:
| Type | Description & Information | Documents & Checklists |
|---|---|---|
Annexation | Applications for constructions drawings related to a preliminary plat. | |
Construction Plans | Construction Plan applications for constructions drawings related to a preliminary plat. A Site Plan is required for all forms of residential, nonresidential, and mixed-use development within the existing zoning district. Site plans are not required for individual single-family homes. | |
Preliminary Plats | Application for a subdivision of land for 5 more lots. A concept plan is required to be submitted prior to the preliminary plat. | |
Final Plats | Applications for a subdivision of land. A minor subdivision (4 or less lots). | |
Reduction of Performance/ Maintenance Bonds | Application to reduce a projects maintenance bond. |
| Type | Description & Information |
|---|---|
Grading | Applications for land disturbance associated with a set of approved construction documents or an approved site plan. |
Residential Business | Application is used to apply for a residential based business or home occupation (Zoning) Permit. |
Right-of-Way (ROW) | Applications for any work within Town Right-of-Way. |
Signs | Applications for any sign(s) new or replacement. |
| Type | Description & Information | Documents & Checklists |
|---|---|---|
Variance | Applications for a variance from any zoning standard in the Land Development Ordinance. | |
Rezoning | Application for a change of a base zoning district. | |
Annexation | Applications for any annexation of territory into the Town. | |
Zoning Verification Letter | A letter provided by Town Staff that indicates the Town’s determined opinion of zoning for a particular property. | N/A |
All Aboard Comprehensive Plan
See all current Planning Projects for the Town.
Current Developments
See the Town's current developments in an interactive GIS Map.
Fee Schedules
Find information on review, permit, miscellaneous, impact, and wastewater impact fees.
Permit Applications
Obtain a permit by submitting an application through GeoCivix. Learn more about the online applications offered.
TSPC Submittal Schedule
2025 Thompson's Station Planning Commission Submittal Schedule