Mission Statement
The Community Development Department works to shape a vibrant, sustainable, and prosperous future for the City of Cleveland. Through integrated planning, development, enforcement, communication, and economic strategies, we build strong foundations for growth, enhance quality of life, and connect our community to opportunity.
We foster collaboration, drive innovation, and champion Cleveland’s story — ensuring our city is well-positioned to thrive today and for generations to come.
Resources
More information regarding development and permitting can be found in Chapter 26 of the online version of the Cleveland Municipal Code.