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​Inspections, Zoning and Fire Marshal Services

Board of Adjustment

The Madison County Board of Adjustment was appointed by the County Commissioners to direct and function as the quasi-judicial board for the county with regard to land use related issues. The Board of Adjustment oversees conditional use hearings, communication towers, and ordinance issues. The Board of Adjustment is tasked with approving Variances. They also handle appeals from the Zoning Enforcement Officer.

Board of Adjustment Members 
Karen Kiehna  - Chairman
Richard Molland - Vice Chairman
Hart Barnhill
Robert Briggs

Ernest Ramsey
​Darlyne Rhinehart

Board of Adjustment Meeting Schedule
The Board of Adjustment meets as needed in the Courtroom of the Marshall Public Library at 6:30 every 4th Monday as necessary, or as otherwise noted and published. 
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Applications need to be filed at the Madison County Inspections office at least one month in advance of a meeting.

Planning Board

The Madison County Commissioners established the Planning Board whose responsibilities include conducting public hearings to deal with zoning change requests and to make recommendations concerning changes and/or revisions with the ordinance to the Commissioners.
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In addition to hearing zoning change requests and recommending revisions and changes, the Planning Board monitors growth and development of the county. They consider how such pressures will impact and affect the citizens of Madison County.

Another duty of the Planning Board is approving major subdivisions.

Planning Board Members
Jered Silver - Chairman
Alan Wyatt - Vice Chairman
Jackie Ball

Sue Keener
Kevin Morton
Josh Norton
Mary Rice
Daniel Rice


Planning Board Meeting Schedule
The Planning Board shall meet on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Meetings are in the Marshall Public Library at 6:30 PM, unless otherwise noted and published. Meetings are subject to change if scheduling problems occur.

Applications need to be filed at the Madison County Planning and Zoning office at least one month in advance of the meeting.

Watershed Review Board

Watershed Review Board Members
Danny Allen - Watershed Revision Board Administrator
Bob Zink - Chairman

Billy Anders
Nathan Bennett
Norris Gentry
Bruce Murray
Jered Silver
Clayton Willis

Watershed Review Board Meeting Schedule
The Watershed Review Board meets as needed.

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