Jackson County Planning Department

Overview & Services

The Jackson County Planning Department, located at 608 E College St in Carbondale, Illinois, serves as a vital resource for the community, providing guidance and support for land use and development projects. With a focus on responsible growth and sustainability, the department works to balance the needs of residents, businesses, and the environment. The Jackson County Planning Department can be reached by phone at 618-549-3306, and staff are available to answer questions and provide information on a range of topics, from zoning regulations to economic development initiatives. By working together with local stakeholders, the department aims to create a thriving and resilient community that benefits all members of Jackson County. The department's efforts are driven by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and community engagement, ensuring that the needs and concerns of all residents are heard and addressed.