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Charleston, West Virginia

Last Reviewed
9th Jan 2026
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Zoning Information
  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name
Permitted Land Uses
  • iconProhibited
  • iconAs of right
  • iconAccessory uses
  • iconTemporary uses
  • iconConditional uses
Building Controls
  • iconFar control
  • iconLot control
  • iconMulti control
  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
  • iconLot width control
  • iconRear setback control
  • iconSide setback control
  • iconFront setback control
  • iconBuilding height control
Parking Requirements
  • iconMedical
  • iconMultiple
  • iconAccessory
  • iconHotel/Motel
  • iconEntertainment
  • iconGeneral Retail
  • iconBed & Breakfast
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconNon-Retail Sales
  • iconGeneral Commercial
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
  • iconProfessional Services
  • iconSingle Family Dwelling
  • iconStorage and Warehouses
  • iconSchools and Universities
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling Mixed Use
  • iconEating and Drinking Establishments
  • iconTransportation Facilities and Infrastructure

Planning and Zoning for Charleston, WV

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Charleston, West Virginia?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Charleston, West Virginia as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking80.83%26193.15
    Parking garage or lot80.83%26193.15
    Industrial1.03%334.29
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)1.03%334.29
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction80.83%26193.15
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities80.83%26193.15
    Storage and warehouses80.83%26193.15
    Manufacturing1.03%334.29
    Contractors office1.03%334.29
    General industrial1.03%334.29
    Residential79.80%25858.85
    Two family dwelling14.27%4624.40
    Mobile and floating homes79.80%25858.85
    Accessory dwelling unit79.80%25858.85
    Multi family dwelling14.27%4624.40
    Single family dwelling79.80%25858.85
    Communal housing79.80%25858.85
    Mechanical80.83%26193.15
    Utility structures80.83%26193.15
    Communication towers80.83%26193.15
    Agriculture80.83%26193.15
    Agricultural and hunting80.83%26193.15
    Other80.83%26193.15
    Signage1.03%334.29
    Accessory80.83%26193.15
    Uncategorized79.80%25858.85
    Temporary uses80.83%26193.15
    Retail1.03%334.29
    General retail1.03%334.29
    Personal services1.03%334.29
    Restricted retail1.03%334.29
    Community80.83%26193.15
    Schools and universities79.80%25858.85
    Medical15.30%4958.69
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure80.83%26193.15
    Public, quasi-public, and government80.83%26193.15
    Lodging14.27%4624.40
    Bed & breakfast14.27%4624.40
    Commercial1.80%584.36
    Non-retail sales1.03%334.29
    Automobile related uses1.03%334.29
    General commercial1.80%584.36

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