Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Brevard County, FL (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 3 cities in Brevard County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Brevard County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Density Bonus Law
Unincorporated Brevard County developers can get a 25 percent density bonus when at least 30 percent of a project's units are affordable housing, under Code Section 62-6305.
Density Bonus for Affordable Housing in Brevard County
Some RestrictionsBrevard County Code § 62-6305
Developments located within any residential or commercial zoning or future land use category with a density of six units per acre or greater, and with a minimum 30 percent of units designated as affordable housing, or meeting the (AHTC) definition and eligibility requirements, are eligible to apply for a 25 percent density bonus consistent with the criteria in the county comprehensive plan, pro...
Zoning Overlays & Bonuses by City in Brevard County
3 cities in Brevard County have their own zoning overlays & bonuses rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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