Planning Department

Planning Department

Zoning and Rezoning
Planning and Zoning Commission
Subdivision Platting Information
Variance Process
Other Ordinances
Annexation
Envision Mercedes 2025: A Community Comprehensive Plan

The Planning Department houses several functions of the local city government. This department is responsible for administration and enforcement of land use regulations. Zoning or re-zoning, subdivision platting of land inside city limits and within the extraterritorial jurisdiction, annexation and variances are all coordinated by the personnel in this division.

Contact Information

Javier Ramirez

Asst. City Manager/Planning Director

Phone: (956) 565-3114 Ext. 130

Email: Planning@cityofmercedes.com