Zoning Office

Responsibilities
The Zoning Officer, in the Department of Community Development, is responsible for the review of all zoning permits, assists in the process of zoning permit applications as well as enforcing and interpreting the Zoning Code of the Township.

As a general reference, here are some examples of the types of construction that requires permits:
  • Decks, Patios, and Porches
  • Dwellings and Additions
  • Fences and Retaining Walls
  • Pools and Pool Houses
  • Sheds and Garages
  • Signs
  • Some Interior Renovations, such as Finished Basements
To obtain the proper paperwork, or inquire about what is necessary, visit the Department of Community Development, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or call 856-235-0912.

Govpilot Services

GIS Maps, 200' Property Search Request, Vacant Property Registration

Zoning Permit Application

Complete your Zoning Permit Application and return the completed form with applicable payment to the Office of Community Development on the second floor of Town Hall.

Banner Permit Application

Complete your Banner Permit Application and return the completed form to the Office of Community Development on the second floor of Town Hall. 

Additional Zoning Forms

  1. Minor Home Occupation (PDF)
  2. Zoning Demolition Requirements
  3. Demolition Application Revised 6-27-2022
Report a Zoning Concern via this form, which will be sent to our Zoning Department. 

Zoning Information

 

  1. Zoning Map (PDF)
  2. R-1 PUD Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)
  3. R-1 Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)
  4. R-1A Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)
  5. R-1Aa Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)
  6. R-2 Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)
  7. R-3 Residential Zone Area and Yard Requirements (PDF)

Zoning Map

A zoning map of the township of Moorestown

Click map to enlarge or download a PDF of the Zoning Map here.