Land Use & Zoning
In Ohio, zoning regulations are typically enacted by:
AThe state legislature through ORC Chapter 4735
BLocal municipalities and counties under their police powers✓ Correct
CThe Ohio Division of Real Estate
DThe federal EPA
Explanation
Zoning is a local government function exercised by municipalities and counties under Ohio's enabling statutes. The state authorizes local governments to adopt zoning codes through their police powers.
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