Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Walton County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Walton County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Walton County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Density Bonus Law
Walton County lets planned unit developments of 100 acres or more earn extra residential density by enhancing, restoring or creating wetlands and native vegetation: LDC § 2.05.03 awards two to eight bonus dwelling units per acre depending on the category and activity, on top of a project's base zoning density.
Walton County Wetland Density Bonus Program
Few RestrictionsWalton County Land Development Code § 2.05.03
To incentivize the enhancement, restoration or creation of wetlands and native vegetative communities, the County shall encourage their enhancement, restoration and creation as part of the development process. ... 1.Environmental Preservation and Creation Density Bonus Criteria and Density Bonus.a.Enhancement Category.i.Enhancement of one (1) acre of existing wetlands will result in the allotme...
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