View planning and zoning information for properties across the City of Boston on the Zoning Viewer. This interactive web-mapping application was designed to assist City staff and the public in locating and determining zoning information for Boston land parcels.
This data is updated on a monthly basis so the zoning information reported here may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Boston Zoning Commission.
View this video for a step-by-step guide to using our Zoning Viewer.
Access and Use Constraints
The signed Code Maps, enacted by the Boston Zoning Commission and available at the offices of the Planning Department, together with any amendments, remain the official Zoning documents. If discrepancies exist between the official print and Internet versions of the data, the official signed Code Maps shall be considered correct. In addition to zoning districts and sub-districts, the City of Boston's zoning consists of 24 overlay districts reflected in this GIS layer.
The Planning Department attempts to provide current and accurate information on this web site but cannot guarantee so. The Planning Department provides such documents, files or other data "as is" without any warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, accuracy, reliability, omissions, completeness and currentness. The Planning Department shall not be liable for any claim for damages, including lost profits or other consequential, exemplary, incidental, indirect or special damages, relating in any way to the documents, files or other data accessible on or through this web site, including, but not limited to, claims arising out of or related to electronic access or transmission of data or viruses. The content of the web site may change from time to time and without notice.