To protect our employees and the public during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we request that the public conduct as much business as possible over the phone or by email.
- Amy McNeill, Zoning Administrator
Processes applications for variances, special use permits, appeals, and UDO text amendments
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext 5397 or amy.mcneill@sanfordnc.net
- Thomas Mierisch, Planner II
Major subdivision review and TRC coordinator
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext 5396 or thomas.mierisch@sanfordnc.net
- Tanner O'Quin, Planner I
Commercial project review, zoning verification letters, property research, and general planning/zoning information
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext 5398 or tanner.oquin@sanfordnc.net
- Rick Cobb, Planner I
Residential project review (new house) or minor subdivisions (typically, six or fewer lots).
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext. 5399 or rick.cobb@sanfordnc.net
- Paulette Harmon, Planning Technician
Residential project review (renovation, adding a deck, etc.) and general planning/zoning information
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext 5395 or paulette.harmon@sanfordnc.net
- Mark Hackett, Planning Technician
Residential project review (renovation, adding a deck, etc.), sign permit review and zoning violations with Lee County or the Town of Broadway.
Contact: 919-718-4656 ext 5444 or mark.hackett@sanfordnc.net
For zoning violations within the City of Sanford, contact the City of Sanford Code Enforcement Dept. at 919-718-4657 or barbara.mcmillen@sanfordnc.net.
Rezoning requests are processed by the Long Range Planning Division of Community Development. Please contact Curtis Lee, Planner 1, at 919-718-4656, ext. 5543 or curtis.lee@sanfordnc.net for inquiries/information regarding the rezoning process.
Not sure who to contact? Send an email to zoning@sanfordnc.net and we will respond with information in a timely manner. Please include as much information as possible to help us expedite your request.
Thank you for your understanding.