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Dixon CS zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Dixon's CS zone, buildings can be up to 40 ft tall, the front setback is 0 ft and the minimum lot size is 7,000 sq ft (Dixon code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 40 ft
- Minimum front setback: 0 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (Where not adjacent to an R district)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (Where not adjacent to an R district)
- Minimum lot size: 7,000 sq ft
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.4
CS is a zoning district in Dixon. Every value below was read from the Dixon 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 CS
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 | 40 ft § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Maximum Height (ft)”, column “CS”: 40 |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 0 ft § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Front”, column “CS”: 0 |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: Where not adjacent to an R district § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Interior Side”, column “CS”: Adjacent to an R district: 20 Other areas: 0 |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: Where not adjacent to an R district § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “CS”: Adjacent to an R district: 20 Other areas: 0 |
| Minimum lot size | 7,000 sq ft § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Minimum Lot Size (sq ft)”, column “CS”: 7,000 |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.4 § 18.05.030 · code textTable row “Maximum”, column “CS”: 0.4 |
Uses in CS
Uses the code's use tables allow in CS, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Child care center — Needs a conditional use permit
- Church or place of worship — Needs an administrative use permit
- Kennel — Allowed
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in CS:
- Minimum side setback: 20 ft — Adjacent to an R district § 18.05.030
- Minimum rear setback: 20 ft — Adjacent to an R district § 18.05.030
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, density limit for CS in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Dixon Municipal Code.
Other Dixon zoning districts
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Dixon's CS zone?
40 ft — Dixon Municipal Code § 18.05.030.
What is the minimum front setback in Dixon's CS zone?
0 ft — Dixon Municipal Code § 18.05.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Dixon's CS zone?
0 ft (where not adjacent to an R district) — Dixon Municipal Code § 18.05.030.
What is the minimum rear setback in Dixon's CS zone?
0 ft (where not adjacent to an R district) — Dixon Municipal Code § 18.05.030.
What is the minimum lot size in Dixon's CS zone?
7,000 sq ft — Dixon Municipal Code § 18.05.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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