Finding information about land use and zoning in Newport News

Information about Newport News’ Codes and Compliance Department can be found here. Additionally, the City of Newport News provides their Code of Ordinances online.

Information about Coding and Categorization of zoning districts can be found here (it takes about 5 seconds to load the table). For Village Green, please look at column R3 Single-Family in the table.

Here is a screenshot of what it will look like and the column name which pertains to Village Green:

The above table will let you know what is permitted and what requires a conditional use permit. Information about conditional use permits and the process can be found here (specifically page 2 “Review Procedures”).

To check a parcel’s zoning and to see if there are any active Conditional Use Permits please go to this web page and following the steps in these screenshots:

Any concerns, questions, or reporting of violations should be made with the Newport News’ Codes and Compliance Department.

If you have additional questions and would like to bring something to the attention to the VGCA Board, please contact us here.