Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Murfreesboro Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) is a five-member body appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. Members of the BZA and their terms are listed on the boards and commissions list. View the BZA overview here Version OptionsBoard of Zoning Appeals (BZA)Headline Board of Zoning Appeals.

The board hears requests for variances from the zoning and sign ordinance, requests for special use permits set forth in the zoning ordinance, and hears appeals from administrative decisions. 

Board of Zoning Appeals Overview - The Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Overview is a summary of the Board of Zoning Appeals and the requirements for granting variances and special use permits. The 2020 BZA meeting dates and deadlines calendar is available here Version OptionsBoard of Zoning Appeals (BZA)Headline. To make an appearance before the BZA, please complete an application to appear and return it to:

Planning Department

111 W. Vine Street

Murfreesboro, TN 37130

To find out more about appearing before the BZA, please contact the Planning Department at 615-893-6441.

BZA Legal Notice of Public Hearings

Application

To make an appearance before the BZA, please complete an application to appear below.

• Board of Zoning Appeals Application

Please drop off the application to the following address:

Planning and Engineering Office

111 W. Vine St.

Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Meeting Dates

The 2021 & 2022 BZA meeting dates and deadlines calendars are available below.

• 2022 Board of Zoning Appeals Calendar Dates