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Where is a kennel (dog boarding) allowed in Dixon?

In Dixon, a kennel (dog boarding) is allowed in 2 base zones (CS and PF) and not allowed in 5 (Dixon use tables, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Allowed: CS and PF
  • Not allowed: DMX, CMX, CN, CR and PR

Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Dixon Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.

Zones where a kennel (dog boarding) can go

Dixon's code calls this use “Animal Shelter and Boarding”. 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.

ZoneStatusCode
CS
Allowed
§ 18.05.020
PF
Allowed
§ 18.07.020

Zones where it is not allowed

DMX, CMX, CN, CR, PR.

What else applies

  • "Pet Day Care" and "Veterinary Services" are separate rows (not used).
  • Not covered here: CAMX (land uses set by the approved PD plan, S3); PD overlay districts (S6); any agricultural or other districts not in the packet text. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.

Other uses in Dixon

Who this affects

HomeownersBuyersReal estate agentsSmall developers

Frequently asked questions

Can I have a kennel (dog boarding) in the DMX zone in Dixon?

No. Dixon's use table does not allow it in DMX (§ 18.05.020).

Can I have a kennel (dog boarding) in the CS zone in Dixon?

Yes. Dixon's use table lists it as allowed in CS (§ 18.05.020).

General information, not legal advice.

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