Zoning regulates land use to promote smart growth and preserve the quality of life in communities. Permitted Use are allowed by right, subject to compliance with appropriate standards. Conditional Use require City Planning Commission review with a recommendation forwarded to the City Council for final action.

New Orleans Fire Department fire districts.

Historic Zoning Districts for the City of New Orleans. This data is archived to show the status of zoning for parcels previous to changes made in August of 2012. Zoning regulates land use to promote smart growth and preserve the quality of life in communities. Permitted Use are allowed by right, subject to compliance with appropriate standards. Conditional Use require City Planning Commission review with a recommendation forwarded to the City Council for final action.

City of New Orleans code enforcement inspection districts used to automatically assign code enforcement inspectors to parts of the city within the minimum property maintenance system.

Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning Sub-Districts are intended to promote the public health, safety, and welfare throughout the City by providing for a full range of housing choices for households of all incomes. The Sub-districts require the inclusion of Affordable Housing Units as a portion of new residential development – an Affordable Housing Development.

For a detailed explanation of the applicabilitiy and standards of this district, see https://czo.nola.gov/article-28/