Zoning Compliance
This office established eleven zones throughout Hardeman County, and each zone has certain land uses which are allowed. These zoning regulations have been made to promote the health, safety, morals, and the general welfare of the Hardeman County Planning Region.
A permit is required for the construction of any building or addition. Also, all mobile homes are required to purchase a permit. County subdivision regulations apply when dividing land for sale or building. This office also enforces Flood Zone regulations so that the county its rating in FEMA’s Flood Insurance Program.
Services
- Zoning Permits (Building Permit)
- Subdivision plat approval
- Rezoning process
- Variance and uses permitted on appeal
Monthly Meetings
- Hardeman County Board of Zoning Appeals - 1st Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm in the County Courthouse Courtroom
- Hardeman County Planning Commission - 2nd Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm in the County Courthouse Courtroom

Resources
- GIS Maps
- Contractor Search
- Hardeman County Zoning Resolutions - subject to amendments
- Hardeman County Subdivision Regulations
- Hardeman County Zoning Compliance Permit
- Hardeman County Occupancy Permit
- Hardeman County Zoning Map
- Zoning Complaint Form

Location/Hours
100 N. Main Street
2nd Floor County Courthouse
Bolivar, TN 38008
Monday - Friday - 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Contact Us
731-658-5412 - phone
731-658-2121 - fax
hczoning@aeneas.com - email
Ron Pirtle
Building Commissioner/Zoning Director
Email: rpirtle@aeneas.com
Taylor Pulliam
Zoning Assistant
Email: tpulliam@aeneas.com
Upcoming Events
December 9, 2025
Meeting Notice
Special Called Meeting to approval lawsuit settlement, 7 p.m. on December 9, 2025, at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd floor, 100 N. Main St., Bolivar. The public is invited to attend.
October 9, 2025
Budget Committee Meeting
Budget Committee will meet on Thursday, October 9th at 5 p.m. in the Hardeman County Courthouse conference room.
August 5, 2025
Hardeman County Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
The Hardeman County Board of Zoning Appeals will meet at 4 p.m. on August, 8, 2025 at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd floor, 100 N. Main St., Bolivar. The public is invited to attend.
August 12, 2025
Hardeman County Planning Commission Meeting
The Hardeman County Planning Commission will meet at 4 p.m. on August 12, 2025 at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd floor, 100 N. Main St., Bolivar. Public is invited to attend.