FAQs • Cocoa • CivicEngage

What are "Annexations"?: Annexations, which are sometimes termed as "voluntary annexations", "majority consent annexations" or "referendum annexations", are managed by the City of Cocoa's Office of Economic Development.
For more information, please contact the Economic Development Specialist at (321) 433-8525 or visit the Economic Development webpage.

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Planning and Zoning

1. How do I find information about a property?: The Brevard County Property Appraiser provides accurate valuations of property located within Brevard County and makes every effort to produce and publish the most current and accurate information possible. By clicking on the Property Research button on the Property Appraiser’s web page, one can search property records by owner name, legal description, tax account number, and property address. Once the property is found, the information listed includes Parcel ID, Property Address, Tax Account Number, Owner Information, Legal Description, Value Summary, and information on Land, Sales, Extra Features, and Taxes for the property. General boundary maps and aerial photographs are also available. To access the Property Appraiser’s web site, please follow this link https://www.bcpao.us/ or copy it to your browser.
Property Appraiser

2. What is the zoning on a property?: The Parcel ID or property address of a property is needed in order to determine its zoning. If you do not have either one, they can be obtained at the Brevard County Property Appraiser's website. Once the Parcel ID or property address is known, please contact the Planning and Zoning Division for zoning confirmation. Written Zoning Confirmation Letters are available for a nominal fee.

3. Is my property in the City of Cocoa?: To determine the location of your property, please contact the Planning and Zoning Division and provide one or more of the following information: physical address, Tax Account number, or Parcel ID.

4. What are "Annexations"?: Annexations, which are sometimes termed as "voluntary annexations", "majority consent annexations" or "referendum annexations", are managed by the City of Cocoa's Office of Economic Development.
For more information, please contact the Economic Development Specialist at (321) 433-8525 or visit the Economic Development webpage.

5. What are "Redevelopment Areas"?: Redevelopment Areas, which are also known as "community redevelopment areas", CRAs or RDAs, are managed by the City of Cocoa's Office of Economic Development.
For more information, please contact the Redevelopment Coordinator (321) 433-8510 or visit the Economic Development webpage.