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Del Norte County AF zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Del Norte County's AF zone, generally buildings can be up to none tall, the front setback is 25 ft and the minimum lot size is 40 acres, with the conditions listed below (Del Norte County code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: none (Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot)
  • Minimum front setback: 25 ft (Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot)
  • Minimum rear setback: 20 ft (for main building (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot))
  • Minimum lot size: 40 acres (Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot)

AF (Agriculture Forestry) is a zoning district in Del Norte County. Every value below was read from the Del Norte County 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 AF

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
none
Applies: Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot
§ 20.09.30 · code text
Building height limit shall be none.
Minimum front setback
25 ft
Applies: Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot
§ 20.09.40 · code text
Required front yard shall be twenty-five feet.
Minimum rear setback
20 ft
Applies: for main building (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot)
§ 20.09.70 · code text
Required rear yard shall be twenty feet for main building and five feet for accessory buildings.
Minimum lot size
40 acres
Applies: Under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot
§ 20.09.40 · code text
Minimum lot area shall be forty acres.

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, side setback, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for AF in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Del Norte County Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Del Norte County's AF zone?

none (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot) — Del Norte County Municipal Code § 20.09.30.

What is the minimum front setback in Del Norte County's AF zone?

25 ft (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot) — Del Norte County Municipal Code § 20.09.40.

What is the minimum rear setback in Del Norte County's AF zone?

20 ft (for main building (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot)) — Del Norte County Municipal Code § 20.09.70.

What is the minimum lot size in Del Norte County's AF zone?

40 acres (under Title 20 zoning; the county code has two zoning titles (20 and 21): check which one applies to the lot) — Del Norte County Municipal Code § 20.09.40.

General information, not legal advice.

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