Thousand Oaks City Hall is closed to the public until further notice.

(Updated March 25, 2020)

The Community Development Department will continue providing services, although the means of providing them has changed and there may be delays. The declared emergency is an evolving situation. Please check this web page regularly for updates on planning services.

Community Development Department staff are working on alternative solutions to continue providing counter services and accepting applications. Once these solutions are in place, information will be posted here.

• To contact planning staff, call (805) 449-2323 and leave a message so that staff can return your call.
• Staff is working on options for electronic and paper submittal of your applications.  Please check back regularly for more information and details regarding the changes to our process.

About the Planning Division

The Planning Division oversees various technical and administrative functions of the land use planning process. Staff interprets and implements the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance as adopted by the City Council. Responsibilities Include: evaluating applications for land development, environmental assessment, landscape plan review, annexations, long range planning and open space planning and management. For more information, call (805) 449-2323.

Community Input

• Public Hearing Notices
• Administrative Hearings
• Planning Commission
• Community Attitude Survey

Applications and Forms

• Planning Applications
• Handouts & Fee Schedules
• Records Request (Building and Planning)

Long Range Planning

• Measure E
• General Plan for the City of Thousand Oaks
• Specific Plans
• Environmental Impact (CEQA)
• Policy Resolutions

Reports & Special Studies

• Ridgeline Study - 1988 Update

Open Space Management

• Visit the COSCA pages