Find official Navajo County, Arizona zoning, building permit, and ordinance links in one place

This page organizes official Navajo County, Arizona zoning, building permit, land use, ordinance, property record, and GIS resources in one place. Use these official county links to research requirements and verify information before buying or developing land.

This page does not interpret Navajo County regulations or provide legal advice. Always confirm current zoning, building permit, and land use requirements directly with the county.

County: Navajo County, Arizona
Last verified: August 21, 2026
Official county website: https://www.navajocountyaz.gov/

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Quick navigation

• Start here
• Primary links
• Common tasks
• Secondary links
• Call script
• Notes

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Start here

If you are unsure which department handles your question, start with Planning and Development Services and Building Information. If you need documents or packets, use the county Document Center.

Navajo County Video Overview

This short video walks through practical notes about Navajo County, Arizona, including off-grid living, permits, water, rural land access, owner-building, and what to think about before buying land.

Planning, zoning, and development:
Planning & Development Services

Building permits and inspections:
Building Information

County documents and packets:
Document Center

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Primary links

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Common tasks

I need to know if something requires a building permit
Start with Building Information

I need zoning rules or planning information
Start with Planning & Development Services

I need the zoning ordinance PDF
Navajo County Zoning Ordinance

I need to apply for or manage a permit online
Navajo County Permitting Portal

I need to look up a parcel or map
Start with GIS

I am researching owner-building or building my own home
Navajo County Home of My Own

I need information about gray water
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Gray Water Information

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Secondary links

Assessor, property and valuation information:
Navajo County Assessor

Property map and tax map search:
Property Tax - Map Search

Rural addressing and E911 addressing:
Rural Addressing

Floodplain and flood control district:
Flood Control

Environmental Health permits and licensing:
Permits / Licensing

Home of My Own program:
Navajo County Home of My Own

Arizona gray water information:
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Gray Water

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Call script

Hi, I have a property in Navajo County and I’m trying to confirm requirements before I do anything.
1) Which department handles this question?
2) Do I need a permit for [brief description]?
3) Which document or page should I read to confirm this?
4) Is there a form, packet, or checklist I should start with?

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Notes

Planning and zoning topics are handled through Planning & Development Services. Building permits and inspections are listed under Building Information. Online permitting is available through the county's MaintStar portal. GIS tools and parcel mapping are linked from the GIS page, and many official packets and PDFs are stored in the Document Center.

The county also provides a Home of My Own program for people researching home construction and owner-building, and Arizona DEQ maintains statewide information about gray water.

Help keep this page accurate: If a link breaks or moves, you can report it using the county website contact options.

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Disclaimer: This page is a directory of official public links. It does not provide legal advice and does not interpret regulations. Always confirm details directly with Navajo County.

 

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