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St. Charles County Community Development reports higher permitting and inspections as Master Plan work begins

St. Charles County Council · January 26, 2026
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Director Michael Hurlbert told the County Council the department handled thousands of permits and inspections in 2025 and that a 2035 land-use draft and Unified Development Ordinance update are forthcoming.

Michael Hurlbert, director of the St. Charles County Department of Community Development, presented an overview of his department’s 2025 workload and priorities to the County Council on Jan. 26, saying the office is preparing for a Master Plan land-use draft for 2035 and an update to the county’s Unified Development Ordinances this fall.

Hurlbert told the council the Building and Code Enforcement Division reviewed 6,491 permit applications in 2025, completed 11,211 building inspections and handled more…

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