Growth Management Division
The Growth Management Division provides direction and oversight for key City operations that shape how Key West grows and evolves. From land use analysis and zoning to development review and implementation of the City's Code of Ordinances, Land Development Regulations, Comprehensive Plan, Historic District Guidelines, Urban Forestry regulations, and the Florida Building Code, the division plays a vital role in guiding responsible, sustainable growth. Our work ensures that new development and redevelopment align with community goals, preserve the island's unique character, and support a high quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Departments and Divisions Under Growth Management
The Growth Management Division provides leadership, coordination, and oversight for various City departments and divisions that guide planning, development, and regulatory services. These include:
- Adaptation and Resiliency Division
- Community Development Office (Housing)
- Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
- Historic Architectural Preservation
- Planning
- Urban Forestry
Each plays a critical role in shaping the future of Key West by supporting sustainable growth, preserving community character, and ensuring compliance with City policies and plans.