Wendy Branson

The Hardy County Comprehensive Plan Update serves as a roadmap to guide coordinated and responsible land use decisions, improve the standard of living, and capitalize on the county's assets. It addresses key areas including land use, housing, transportation, infrastructure, public services and governance, rural character, recreation, economic development, community design, preferred development areas, renewal and redevelopment, finance, historic preservation, and tourism. The plan aims to balance growth with the preservation of the county's rural character, agricultural heritage, and natural resources, while fostering economic vitality and enhancing the overall quality of life for residents and businesses over a twenty-year horizon.