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Williston Unified Development Bylaw (WDB)
Version July 21, 2026; effective August 12, 2026. Contact staff for older versions of the bylaw.
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapters_1-44_with_Appendices.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_00_Title_Page.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_001_Front_Matter.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_001a_Bylaw_Revisons_Table.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_01_Authorities_Purposes_Basic_Principles.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_02_Nonconforming_Lots_Uses_and_Structures.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_03_Actors_in_the_Administration_of_this_Bylaw.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_04_Permits_Thresholds_and_Exemptions.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_05_Administrative_Permit_Procedures.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_06_Discretionary_Permit_Procedures.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_07_Enforcement_and_Guarantees.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_08_Variances_and_Amendments.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_09_Specific_Plans.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_10_Boundary_Adjustments.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_11_Including_Affordable_Homes_and_Residential_Growth_Management.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_12_Subdivisions_Final_Plans.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_13_Access_Connectivity_Traffic_Studies.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_14_Off-Street_Parking_and_Loading.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_15_On_Site_Infrastructure.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_16_Maintenance.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_17_Non-Residential_Accessory_Uses_and_Structures_Termporary_Uses_and_Structures.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_18_Compatibility_Potential_Hazards_Potential_Nuisances.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_19_Density_Transfer_of_Development_Rights.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_20_Residential_Improvements.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_21_Telecommunications_Facilities.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_22_Design_Review.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_23_Landscaping.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_24_Outdoor_Lighting.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_25_Signs_and_Public_Art.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_26_Street_Trees.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_27_Conservation_Areas.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_27_Conservation_Area_Maps_8.5x11.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_28_Special_Flood_Hazard_Areas.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_29_Watershed_Health.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_30_Official_Zoning_and_Other_Regulatory_Maps.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_30_Official_Zoning_Map_Full_Size.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_30_Official_Map_8.5x11.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_31_Agricultural_Rural_Residential_Zoning_District.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_32_Taft_Corners_Form_Based_Code_Zoning_District_COVER_PAGE.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_33_Gateway_Zoning_District_North.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_34_Gateway_Zoning_District_South.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_35_Industrial_Zoning_District_East.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_36_Industrial_Zoning_District_West.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_37_Mixed_Use_Commercial_Zoning_District.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_38_Residential_Zoning_District.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_39_Gateway_Zoning_District_West.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_40_Midway_Residential_Zoning_District.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_41_Village_Zoning_District.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_42_Parks_and_Recreation_Impact_Fees.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_43_Transportation_Impact_Fees.pdf
WDB_July_21_2026_Chapter_44_Definitions.pdf
Appendix_A_Board_Procedures.pdf
Appendix_B_Conflict_of_Interest_Ordinance.pdf
Appendix_C_Model_Development_Agreement.pdf
Appendix_D_Road_Name_and_Location_Addressing_Ordinance.pdf
Appendix_E_Noise_Control_Ordinance.pdf
Appendix_G_Home_Business.pdf
Appendix_I_Impact_Fee_Studies.pdf
Appendix_J_Shared_Parking_Tool_User_Guide.pdf
Appendix_K_Glaser_Specific_Plan.pdf
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