Bessemer City’s Code of Ordinances and Land Development Code (LDC) are published online by Municode, which updates them as City Council adopts changes.
Codes
Zoning maps
- Zoning Map, January 2025 (PDF, 1 MB)
- Overlay District Map, July 2021 (PDF, 15 MB)
- How to look up zoning (PDF)
Questions
For questions about zoning, permits or the Land Development Code, contact Planning & Zoning at 704-629-5542. To report a possible code violation, contact Code Enforcement.