Responsibilities of the Zoning Board of Appeals include the interpretation of the Town Zoning Law, review/decision regarding Variance requests and all Special Permit applications with the exception of Telecommunication Facilities.

Zoning Law & Subdivision Regulations

If you would like to read Canaan’s Zoning Law or Subdivision Regulations, you may visit the Town Clerk’s office or Building Inspector/ZEO’s office during office hours, or purchase a copy from the Town Clerk.

You may also download the zoning law via this Web site, in Portable Document Format (PDF)

• Zoning Law & Subdivision Regulations  Appendix I

• Zoning Map

• Planning Board Application Process