Stockton · Zoning · IG
Stockton IG zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Stockton's IG zone, the front setback is 10 ft, the side setback limit is 0 ft and the rear setback limit is 0 ft (Stockton code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Minimum front setback: 10 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (not adjacent to a residential zone)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (not adjacent to a residential zone)
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.6
IG is a zoning district in Stockton. Every value below was read from the Stockton 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 IG
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.
| Minimum front setback | 10 ft § 16.24.130 · code textTable row “Front”, column “IG”: 10 |
|---|---|
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: not adjacent to a residential zone § 16.24.130 · code textTable row “Interior Side”, column “IG”: 0, 10 adjacent to Residential Zone |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: not adjacent to a residential zone § 16.24.130 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “IG”: 0, 10 adjacent to Residential Zone |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.6 § 16.24.130 · code textTable row “Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR)”, column “IG”: 0.6 |
Uses in IG
Uses the code's use tables allow in IG, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Community garden — Allowed
- Growing crops — Allowed
- Emergency shelter — Allowed
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in IG:
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft — Adjacent to Residential Zone § 16.24.130
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — Adjacent to Residential Zone § 16.24.130
Not on this page
We did not find a general height, stories, lot size, lot coverage, density limit for IG in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Stockton Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum front setback in Stockton's IG zone?
10 ft — Stockton Municipal Code § 16.24.130.
What is the minimum side setback in Stockton's IG zone?
0 ft (not adjacent to a residential zone) — Stockton Municipal Code § 16.24.130.
What is the minimum rear setback in Stockton's IG zone?
0 ft (not adjacent to a residential zone) — Stockton Municipal Code § 16.24.130.
What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in Stockton's IG zone?
0.6 — Stockton Municipal Code § 16.24.130.
General information, not legal advice.
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