Land Use & Zoning

A Nebraska property owner wants to operate a home daycare for 8 children in a single-family residential zone. This typically requires:

ANo permits — home businesses are always allowed
BA special use permit or conditional use permit✓ Correct
CRezoning to commercial
DNREC approval

Explanation

Home daycares above a certain size (typically 4-6 children) often require a special/conditional use permit in residential zones. State licensing for the daycare is also required. Smaller home daycares may be permitted by right.

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