Calimesa · Land use · Horses and stables
Where is keeping horses allowed in Calimesa?
In Calimesa, keeping horses is allowed in 3 base zones (O-S-R, R-E and R-R) and not allowed in 4 (Calimesa use tables, read October 2026).
Key points
- Allowed: O-S-R, R-E and R-R
- Not allowed: R-L, R-L-M, R-M and R-H
Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Calimesa Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.
Zones where keeping horses can go
Calimesa's code calls this use “Stables, private”. Each row links to the use table it comes from. A zone marked “see note” has a condition in the code, for example upper floors only or a larger lot.
| Zone | Status | Code |
|---|---|---|
| O-S-R | Allowed | § 18.20.030 |
| R-E | Allowed | § 18.20.030 |
| R-R | Allowed | § 18.20.030 |
Zones where it is not allowed
What else applies
- Stables, commercial (S1): O-S-R C, R-E C, R-R C, others X. Riding academy: O-S-R C, R-E C, R-R C. S6 O-S "Riding academies or stables" C.
- Not covered here: Residential uses in downtown business zones DVC/DNC/DVS: no single-family or duplex row (S7); Industrial L-I/B-P: tables hold no dwelling, day care, school or shelter rows; Text of overlay RIPAOZ Areas 1-2 not in packet. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.
Other uses in Calimesa
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
Can I have keeping horses in the R-L zone in Calimesa?
No. Calimesa's use table does not allow it in R-L (§ 18.20.030).
Can I have keeping horses in the O-S-R zone in Calimesa?
Yes. Calimesa's use table lists it as allowed in O-S-R (§ 18.20.030).
General information, not legal advice.
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