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Wasco C-O zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Wasco's C-O zone, buildings can be up to 45 ft tall and the front setback is 20 ft (Wasco code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 45 ft
  • Minimum front setback: 20 ft
  • Minimum side setback: 5 ft
  • Minimum rear setback: 15 ft

C-O is a zoning district in Wasco. Every value below was read from the Wasco 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 C-O

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
45 ft
§ 17.22.075 · code text
Table row “Maximum height”, column “C-O”: 45 ft.
Minimum front setback
20 ft
§ 17.22.075 · code text
Table row “Front”, column “C-O”: 20 ft.
Minimum side setback
5 ft
§ 17.22.075 · code text
Table row “Side – Interior”, column “C-O”: 5 ft.
Minimum rear setback
15 ft
§ 17.22.075 · code text
Table row “Rear”, column “C-O”: 15 ft.

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, lot size, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for C-O in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Wasco Municipal Code.

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Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Wasco's C-O zone?

45 ft — Wasco Municipal Code § 17.22.075.

What is the minimum front setback in Wasco's C-O zone?

20 ft — Wasco Municipal Code § 17.22.075.

What is the minimum side setback in Wasco's C-O zone?

5 ft — Wasco Municipal Code § 17.22.075.

What is the minimum rear setback in Wasco's C-O zone?

15 ft — Wasco Municipal Code § 17.22.075.

General information, not legal advice.

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