The Planning Department is responsible for facilitating the development process in the City, mainly by meeting with developers, property owners, and other interested parties, and developing and maintaining short- and long-range plans for the growth of the City, in order to create and maintain a desirable land use pattern for an enhanced quality of life for our citizens. The Department also administers the Comprehensive Plan, the Unified Development Code, and ensures the health, safety, and welfare of citizens and property by regulating the use of land within the corporate limits of the City of Pearland.

Unified Development Code (UDC)
2015 Comprehensive Plan - Comprehensive Plan (1968)
Old Townsite Development District Plan
Land Use & Urban Development (prior to February 2006)
Subdivision Ordinance (prior to February 2006)
Tree Ordinance (prior to February 2006)

Comprehensive Plan

*DRAFT* Comprehensive Plan - Pearland2040

Planning Calendar

2024 Submittals and Meetings

2025 Submittals and Meetings

Planning Submittals Fee Schedule 

Current Fee Schedule

 Additional Information

Guide to Public Hearings

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