Argos Zoning

The Argos Zoning Department is committed to guiding responsible growth and development within the Town of Argos. The department administers zoning ordinances, reviews permit applications, and provides information to residents, property owners, and developers to help ensure projects comply with local regulations. By promoting thoughtful land use and protecting the character of the community, the Zoning Department helps support a safe, attractive, and well-planned future for Argos.

Complaints and FAQs

“Your Voice, Our Commitment to Fair Zoning”

1. How to file a zoning complaint

• Identify the Issue – Determine if it’s a zoning violation, permit issue, or other concern.

• Gather Evidence – Photos, documents, or witness statements.

• Complete the Form – Use the online form or printable PDF.

• Submit – Email to [email protected] or drop off at the Zoning Office.

• Follow Up – Check your email for confirmation and next steps.

Forms & Resources

• Online Complaint Form

• Printable Complaint Form PDF

• Zoning Violation Checklist

2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How long does it take to review a complaint?
A: Most complaints are reviewed within 5 business days; complex cases may take up to 30 days.

Q: Do I need to pay a fee to file a complaint?
A: No fee is required for filing a complaint.

Q: Can I appeal a decision?
A: Yes. You can request a hearing within 14 days of the decision.

Q: What if I don’t have evidence?
A: While evidence strengthens your case, we can still review your complaint.

Q: How do I check the status of my complaint?
A:  Email the Zoning Office for updates.

3. Support & Contact

• Zoning Officer: Ray Bouchard

• Phone: (574) 892-5717 ext 256

• Email: [email protected]

• Office Hours: Mon–Fri, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM by appointment only

• In Person: Zoning Department, Argos Town Hall, 201 W Walnut St

Questions?

If you have a question or need assistance from the zoning officer, please email

Ray Bouchard here.