Planning & Zoning Tools

The City of Trotwood believes strongly in the power of solid planning, does its homework and works hard to help its local businesses prosper. Trotwood’s Planning & Development staff provides developers a variety of such user-friendly tools as:
• Future Land Use Plan – features future land-uses based on a number of factors
• Zoning Ordinance – regulations and requirements for development of all properties
• Zoning Map – illustrates Zoning districts and classifications
• Subdivision Regulations – requirements for subdivision and platting of land
• Subdivision/Lot Split Application – application for subdivision and platting of land
• Development Handbook – explains all steps in the development process
• Zoning Permit Application – Zoning Permits and inspections are required for new construction (including additions), signs (including permanent, temporary, special event and garage sale), fences, covered patio slabs, decks, enclosures, and pools

For more information please contact Planning & Zoning Administrator Carl Daugherty at  (937)854-7218 or cdaugherty@trotwood.org.

  • Planning & Development Director Rhonda Finley