Clovis · Zoning · MHP
Clovis MHP zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Clovis's MHP zone, buildings can be up to 35 ft (2-1/2 stories) tall, the front setback is 15 ft and the minimum lot size is 3 acres (Clovis code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 35 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 2-1/2 stories
- Minimum front setback: 15 ft
- Minimum side setback: 5 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft
- Minimum lot size: 3 acres
- Maximum lot coverage: 45%
- Maximum density: 15 DU/acre
MHP is a zoning district in Clovis. Every value below was read from the Clovis Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.
Development standards in MHP
The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.
| Maximum building height | 35 ft § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Main Structure – Maximum Height (Whichever Is Less)”, column “MHP”: 35 ft./2-1/2 stories |
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| Maximum number of stories | 2-1/2 stories § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Main Structure – Maximum Height (Whichever Is Less)”, column “MHP”: 35 ft./2-1/2 stories |
| Minimum front setback | 15 ft § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Front”, column “MHP”: 15 ft. |
| Minimum side setback | 5 ft § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Side (Each)”, column “MHP”: 5 ft. |
| Minimum rear setback | 10 ft § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “MHP”: 10 ft. |
| Minimum lot size | 3 acres § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Minimum Parcel Size”, column “MHP”: 3 acres |
| Maximum lot coverage | 45% § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Maximum Parcel Coverage”, column “MHP”: 45% |
| Maximum density | 15 DU/acre § 9.10.030 · code textTable row “Maximum Density”, column “MHP”: 15 DU/acre |
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We did not find a general FAR limit for MHP in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Clovis Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Clovis's MHP zone?
35 ft — Clovis Municipal Code § 9.10.030.
What is the maximum number of stories in Clovis's MHP zone?
2-1/2 stories — Clovis Municipal Code § 9.10.030.
What is the minimum front setback in Clovis's MHP zone?
15 ft — Clovis Municipal Code § 9.10.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Clovis's MHP zone?
5 ft — Clovis Municipal Code § 9.10.030.
What is the minimum rear setback in Clovis's MHP zone?
10 ft — Clovis Municipal Code § 9.10.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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