Chatham County Community Plans

Islands Area Community Plan.

The Islands Community includes Oatland, Talahi, Whitemarsh, and Wilmington islands. A new plan for the community was adopted by the Chatham County Commission in June, 2001. This plan contains the Commission's goals, objectives, and strategies for managing growth in the community, and included a wide range of zoning amendments targeted to this community.

Southeast Chatham County Community Plan.

The Southeast Chatham County Community includes most of the unincorporated area east of the City of Savannah and south of the Islands Community. A new plan for this area was adopted by Chatham County in April, 2003, and contains a wide range of zoning amendments, as well as the strategies to manage growth in the community.

West Chatham Community Plan.

The West Chatham Community is a relatively large area to the west of the City of Savannah that is not within the city limits of Bloomingdale, Garden City, Pooler, or Port Wentworth. A plan for this area is being prepared in conjunction with preparation fo the Tricentennial Plan.