Boulder County government offices closed Tuesday, Dec. 24 (at noon), and Wednesday, Dec. 25, for the Christmas holiday.

Variance (VAR) Review Process

Community Planning and Permitting Department Holiday Hours: 12/24 physical office closed with virtual hours in a.m., closing at noon, 12/25 closed, 12/26 physical office closed with virtual hours all day, 12/31 physical office closed with virtual hours a.m., closing at noon, 1/1 closed. The office and virtual services will reopen to normal operating hours on Thursday, Jan. 2.

Variance (VAR) Review Process

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Regulations are hard and fast, but there may be situations where the regulations and the constraints of a property are not reconcilable. The Board of Adjustment can assess and approve Variance requests to allow an aggrieved property owner relief from the constraints of the Boulder County Land Use Code.

Variance (VAR) Review Process Information

Additional Information

Submittal Schedule for Planning Applications

The Community Planning & Permitting Department manages the number of planning applications accepted each week in order to align with available resources. Once you have had a Pre-application Conference and have a complete application ready for review, please contact Community Planning & Permitting at 303-441-3930 to get on the schedule to submit your planning application.

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Email: planner@bouldercounty.gov
Phone:303-441-3930

Courthouse Annex Building

2045 13th St.
Boulder, CO 80302

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8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday
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Community Planning & Permitting
PO Box 471
Boulder, CO 80306
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