Planning Department

General Information

The Town Planner is responsible for working with the Planning Commission, land use public hearings, development review and informing land use policy.

Land Use Resources

• Ridgway Development Review Process Guide
• Land Use/Development Application
• Planning Commission Webpage
• Master Plans, Documents and Studies
• Zoning Map (Updated August 2025)
• RIDGWAY MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 7: LAND USE REGULATIONS
• Fee Schedule for Land Use Applications

Regulations

• Ridgway Municipal Code (Link to Entire Code)
• 6-6 Residential Design Standards 
• 7-3 Zoning Regulations 
• 7-4 Subdivision Regulations
• Commercial Design Guidelines
• Town Standard Specifications & Typical Drawings for Infrastructure

Housing Information ​

• Artspace Ridgway Space to Create
• Wetterhorn Homes Ridgway
• Waterview Homes Ouray

How to Contact Staff