About the Platte County Planning & Zoning Commission:

The Platte County Planning & Zoning Commission is a five-member board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Commission members serve three-year terms. The Planning & Zoning Commission hears requests made by the public for uses of land, divisions of land, and to consider changes in zoning. After hearing those requests, the Commission is tasked with providing a recommendation of whether the requests should be granted, or not, to the Board of County Commissioners and whether those granted should have conditions attached. In order to be heard by the Planning & Zoning Commission please apply through the Planning Office by visiting their website.

Board Members:

Marty Shepard, Chairman, Term expires: June 30, 2027

Bill Klein, Vice-Chairman, Term expires: June 30 , 2029

Bob Brockman, Term expires: June 30 , 2028

Bonnie Lockhart, Term expires: June 30 , 2029

Jay Collins, Term expires: June 30 , 2027

Serving on the Board: If you are interested in serving on the Planning & Zoning Commission, please complete this Board Position Application and return it to the County Clerk's Office by mailing it to PO Box 728, Wheatland, WY 82201; or by emailing the completed application to pcclerk@plattecountywyoming.com.

The Planning & Zoning Commission's current BY-LAWS.

The Planning Commission meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month. 

Deadlines for the meetings and the date and time of the Commission meetings for 2026, please click HERE.

Deadlines for the meetings and the date and time of the Commission meeting for 2027, please click HERE.

Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting location:

County Commissioners' Room

Platte County Courthouse

800 9th Street, Wheatland, Wyoming

Please use the main East entrance in the courthouse parking lot.

Meeting Minutes:

Approved minutes can be found in the Platte County Clerk Land Records. You can search in person at the public computer, located in the main hallway of the Platte County Courthouse, 800 9th Street, Wheatland, WY or Online by visiting iDocmarket.com. (iDocmarket will require subscription and for the user to pay a fee to inspect the records.)

Contact Information:

Laura Bookout, County Planner

Phone: 307-322-1330

Mail: PO Box 728, Wheatland, WY 82201

Email: planner@plattecountywyoming.com

*Information on this page is updated when it is provided by the Board.*