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The County of Ventura Planning Division oversees a variety of program areas that help maintain quality of life for County residents and business owners. A description of each program area is provided below.  In addition, the Planning Division oversees two boards, including the Cultural Heritage Board and the Mobile Home Park Rent Review Board, which meet regularly.

Condition Compliance Program

Report land use violations and ensure safety in Ventura County. Submit annual reports and complaints here.

Cultural Heritage Program

Through its Cultural Heritage Program, the County of Ventura works to preserve and protect historic, cultural, and natural resources and to foster an awareness and appreciation of them among both residents and visitors. Find information, applications, and helpful resources here.

Film Permit Program

Easily obtain Ventura County Film Permits. Check fees, FAQs, and apply online.

Housing Programs

Explore Ventura County's housing programs, offering affordable housing incentives and development options.

Mobile Home Park Rent Control Program

The Mobile Home Park Rent Control Program regulates space rent at mobile home parks within the unincorporated Ventura County. Find information, applications, and helpful resources here.

Oil and Gas Program

Overview of Ventura County's oil and gas facilities, regulations, and permit processes within the region.

Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) Program

Discover Ventura County's guidelines and processes for obtaining mining permits and reclamation plans.

Biological Resource Program

Ventura County's Biological Resource Program provides information on permitting application, local species, qualified biologists, and more.

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