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The Sumner County Construction & Development Department is responsible for carrying out the activities of the Regional Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals.  The department coordinates these activities in cooperation with the county's eight municipalities and their planning and zoning personnel. 

More information about the Sumner County Regional Planning Commission and Sumner County Zoning Board of Appeals are on the left or by contacting the Construction & Development Department directly.


Sumner County government offices will be closed on Monday, February 15 




A word cloud developed from common words used to describe the future of Sumner
County in a recent on-line survey.  Created using www.wordle.net. 


Stay informed of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan process 

Continue to check the website to stay informed of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan development process.  Your input is needed to help shape the plan.  The Comprehensive Plan will help guide future growth, development, and preservation.  Community workshops will be held in early March.

Results have been posted from a recently completed online survey >>


Sumner County programs that receive federal funding may not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, or national origin, according to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  See Title VI Information>> 


NOTICE - Sumner County is a recipient of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.  If you have knowledge of any activity which you consider to be illegal, improper, or wasteful, please call the State Comptroller's toll-free hotline: 1-800-232-5454.