Land Use and Planning

Municipalities, particularly in New York State, are granted broad discretion in enacting land use and zoning laws and regulations. Although they may seem straightforward, the most basic alterations to your property are likely governed by a law or regulation. We are here to guide you through this process.

The Law Offices of Shilling & Smith, P.C., has vast experience in representing developers, utilities, commercial businesses along with individuals before local Planning and Zoning Boards. We are also experienced in the area of Article 78 and appellate proceedings.

Our attorneys possess the knowledge and skill to navigate local regulatory land use schemes in the greater Putnam County area.