Tempe's Community Development Department is responsible for ensuring positive, safe development for Tempe businesses and residents. The wide-ranging department consists of several divisions in many buildings within the community.

Quickly connect with our team:
Planning - planning@tempe.gov
Building safety - permitcenter@tempe.gov 
Community enhancement - 480-350-4311 

Department leadership:

Jeff Tamulevich
Community Development Director
Jeff_Tamulevich@tempe.gov

Ryan Levesque
Deputy Community Development  Director/Planning
Ryan_Levesque@tempe.gov

John Earhart
Deputy Community Development  Director/Building Safety 
John_Earhart@tempe.gov