Knox County Planning Department

Overview & Services

The Knox County Planning Department, located at 117 East High Street in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is a dedicated office that serves the community by providing comprehensive planning services. With a focus on responsible development and growth, the department works to balance the needs of residents, businesses, and the environment. The office can be reached by phone at 740-393-6718, and staff are available to answer questions and provide guidance on planning-related matters. The Knox County Planning Department is committed to ensuring that the county's natural resources are protected and that development is managed in a way that benefits the community as a whole. By working together with local stakeholders, the department strives to create a vibrant and sustainable future for Knox County.