Delaware County, Indiana

Discover Delaware County - an east central Indiana community of opportunity

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Kylene Swackhamer,
Executive Director

100 W Main St
Room 206
Muncie, IN 47305
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  • Phone: (765) 747-7740
  • Fax: (765) 747-7744
  • Staff Directory
  • Office Hours:
    Monday - Friday 8:30a.m. to 4:00p.m.

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Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission

DMMPC Sites: DMMPC Home Planning & Zoning | Building & Code Enforcement | Transportation Planning (MPO) |

The Delaware-Muncie Metropolitan Plan Commission (DMMPC) is the Planning Department for the unincorporated areas of Delaware County and the City of Muncie (see Planning & Zoning). The DMMPC also serves as the office for permitting and zoning code enforcement in unincorporated Delaware County (see Building & Code Enforcement).  The DMMPC is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Muncie Urbanized Area, tasked with carrying out federally mandated transportation planning activities (see MPO Transportation Planning).  


Muncie CLimate Action Plan

  This Climate Action Plan is dedicated to the life and legacy of Marta Moody and is a reflection of her resiliency, determination, vision, and service to Muncie and Delaware County.  We are forever grateful for her efforts, and may we all continue to serve as the shining example that she showed us.

-Jason Donati

Chair of the Planet Muncie Committee


solarfarm

Delaware County Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

as updated with Article XXXI Section 13,

Solar Facility Requirements

*SEPTEMBER 3, 2024-  Ordinance 2024-018 Moratorium On Filing/Accepting New Applications For Solar Farms

UPDATE:
Our DMMPC staff and Plan Commission Board are currently working very
hard on setting a date to hold a special meeting for the reading on
Delaware County's Proposed Solar Ordinance. 
When the meeting date is set, it will be posted for the public.
Please click the link below to view the proposed ordinance.
***Information on the solar ordinance will not be discussed at our regular monthly meetings. ***
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
-DMMPC Staff


Planning and Zoning

For rezoning, subdivisions, variances, special uses, and Board/Commission meeting information. 
Please feel free to contact our office with any questions or concerns in regard to cases or public meetings.  
Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) - June 26th, 2025, 6:00pm 
Occupant capacity for the Commissioners' Courtroom is 86 people, including Board members and staff, according to Indiana Fire Code, Section 25.114.
Please follow the links below to view the full agenda and to find more information on the individual cases that will be heard.
Plan Commission (MPC) - July 10th, 2025, 6:00 pm
**THE REGULAR MONTHLY PLAN COMMISSION MEETING FOR JULY 10TH, 2025 HAS
BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF APPLICATIONS BEING FILED. **
Occupant capacity for the Commissioners' Courtroom is 86 people, including Board members and staff, according to Indiana Fire Code, Section 25.114. 
Please follow the links below to view the full agenda and to find out more information on the individual cases that will be heard.

**Cases located within the City of Muncie will be forwarded with a recommendation to the Muncie City Council.  To check on City Council meetings, contact the City Clerk at 765-747-4831 or visit the Muncie City Council website. Applicants or their representatives must attend all meetings.

**Cases located in the unincorporated Delaware County will be forwarded with a recommendation to be heard at the County Commissioners' meeting.  To check on County Commissioner meetings, contact the Commissioners' office at 765-747-7730 or visit the Commissioners' Meeting Page for more info.  Applicants or their representatives must attend all meetings.

**Cases labeled as "Special Use" must be heard first at our Plan Commission Meeting for a recommendation, then forwarded to the Board of Zoning Appeals for final action.

         Beacon maps and GIS


Building & Code Enforcement

Contact our office for building permits, contractor registration and building information.

(765-747-7799)

To schedule inspections, please contact our office 24-48 hours in advance with your permit number and inspection request.

Unsafe Building Authority Meetings are held on an as needed basis. For more info on dates, times, and cases involved, please contact our office.