Building & Zoning



Building and Zoning, a division of the Public Safety Department, is committed to serving the citizens of Highland, ensuring that the quality of construction, safety and a high standard of living is maintained.  This is accomplished through administration and enforcement of the building, zoning, land development, property maintenance, and nuisance codes.   

Mission: “To protect the public’s investment, life, health, and welfare in the community while serving in a professional, ethical and efficient manner.”

Vision: “To streamline citizen assistance through technology, administration, communication and education.”

Motto: “Together, ensuring safety and encouraging growth.”