Publications
Nearly all of the Planning Department's publications are available in electronic form. Printed copies are sold at prices which cover the Department's expenses, and no profit is made on them. Some older publications are available only on paper.
Local information by Council district
We prepare district guidebooks for Council members every four years, as new members take office. The latest books were prepared in spring 2011 and are available on our Information by Council District page.
Basic guides to Planning Department operations
See agendas, staff reports, and other materials related to the Planning Commission’s meetings and decisions
Receive new Planning Commission agendas by email as they are published
See the plan documents which guide growth and development in Nashville and Davidson County
Subscribe to "Planning Digest," a brief weekly collection of weblinks related to sustainable development
Subscribe to "Development Dispatch," a weekly email about regulations, permitting, and other issues of interest to builders and developers.
See informational videos produced by the Planning Department