Land use · Covington, Virginia

professional offices

Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Covington’s own text settles what this covers.

or within three feet of any lot line not a street line. **(2-4)** Professional offices such as medical, dental, legal, engineering, and architectural offices conducted within a dwelling by the occupant. (Ord. No. O-11-02, 2-14-2012) ###

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.