Patterson · Land use · Bed and breakfast
Where is a bed and breakfast allowed in Patterson?
In Patterson, a bed and breakfast is allowed in 2 base zones (NC and HSC), needs a conditional use permit in 2 (DC and GC) and not allowed in 1 (Patterson use tables, read October 2026).
Key points
- Allowed: NC and HSC
- Needs a permit: DC and GC
- Not allowed: MPO
Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Patterson 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 bed and breakfast can go
Patterson's code calls this use “Bed and breakfast inns”. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| NC | Allowed | § 18.42.030 |
| HSC | Allowed | § 18.42.030 |
| DC | Needs a conditional use permit | § 18.42.030 |
| GC | Needs a conditional use permit | § 18.42.030 |
Zones where it is not allowed
MPO.
What else applies
- Not covered here: Zone names are given in 18.38.020, 18.42.020, 18.46.020, 18.50.020, which are not in the packet; Meaning of the "(n,w)" marks on the LR column; Specific plan or planned development zones, if any. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.
Other uses in Patterson
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
Can I have a bed and breakfast in the DC zone in Patterson?
Only with a conditional use permit. Patterson's use table lists it that way in DC (§ 18.42.030).
Can I have a bed and breakfast in the MPO zone in Patterson?
No. Patterson's use table does not allow it in MPO (Medical/Professional Office) (§ 18.42.030).
Can I have a bed and breakfast in the NC zone in Patterson?
Yes. Patterson's use table lists it as allowed in NC (§ 18.42.030).
General information, not legal advice.
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