Land Development Code
The Land Development Code contains most of the land development regulations governing the development of property within unincorporated St. Johns County. The following are the Articles contained within the St. Johns County Land Development Code. All files are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
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| Article | Title | Most Recent Adoption Date |
| Article I | General Provisions | 06-22-04 |
| Article II | Zoning Districts & Special Uses | 05-04-21 |
| Article III | Special Districts | 04-19-22 |
| Article IV | Natural Resources | 08-16-22 |
| Article V | Development Options | 06-20-23 |
| Article VI | Design Standards & Improvement Requirements | 06-20-23 |
| Article VII | Signs | 06-05-18 |
| Article VIII | Agencies & Boards | 09-03-13 |
| Article IX | Administration | 12-17-19 |
| Article X | Interpretations, Equitable Relief, & Enforcement | 06-05-18 |
| Article XI | Concurrency Management | 08-07-18 |
| Article XII | Definitions | 06-20-23 |
| Appendix A | Traffic Methodology & Procedures | 08-07-18 |
| Appendix B | Characteristics of, Finding of Fact, & Declaration of Policy for Scenic Highways | 06-01-10 |
| Appendix C | Frontage Illustration | 07-29-99 |
| Appendix D | Setbacks & Spacing | 07-29-99 |
| Appendix E | Roadway Functional Classifications | 10-17-06 |
| Appendix F | Roadway Access Classes | 10-17-06 |
| Appendix G | Examples of Classification Points & Swapdown | 10-15-02 |