Woodland DX-1 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

DX-1 is a zoning district in Woodland. Every value below was read from the Woodland 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 DX-1

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	65 ft Applies: a minimum height of 25 ft also applies § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “Principal Structure”, column “DX-1”: Min. 25 ft., Max. 65 ft., 50 ft. within 50 ft. of DX-3 zone
Minimum front setback	0 ft Applies: front and street side; also a maximum of 15 ft, or 5 ft fronting Main Street § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “Front and Street Side”, column “DX-1”: Min. 0 ft.; Max. 15 ft.; Max. 5 ft. if fronting Main Street (C)
Minimum side setback	0 ft Applies: 5 ft adjacent to DX-3 or a residential land use § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “Interior Side”, column “DX-1”: 0 ft.; Min. 5 ft. adjacent to DX-3 or adjacent residential land use
Minimum rear setback	0 ft Applies: 10 ft adjacent to DX-3 or any residential zone § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “Rear”, column “DX-1”: Min. 0 ft.; Min. 10 ft. adjacent to DX-3 or any residential zone
Maximum lot coverage	100% § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “Max. Lot Coverage”, column “DX-1”: 100%
Maximum floor area ratio (FAR)	4.0 Applies: a minimum FAR of 1.0 also applies; extra FAR may be granted for community benefits § 17.28.030 · code text Table row “FAR of Residential and Nonresidential Combined”, column “DX-1”: Min. 1.0, Max. 4.0 (A)

Uses in DX-1

Uses the code's use tables allow in DX-1, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.

Apartment building — Allowed — see note
Bed and breakfast — Needs a zoning administrator permit (zap)
Child care center — Needs a zoning administrator permit (zap) — see note
Private school — Needs a conditional use permit (cup)

When a different number applies

The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in DX-1:

Maximum building height: 50 ft — within 50 ft. of DX-3 zone § 17.28.030
Minimum side setback: 5 ft — adjacent to DX-3 or adjacent residential land use § 17.28.030
Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — adjacent to DX-3 or any residential zone § 17.28.030

Not on this page

We did not find a general stories, lot size, density limit for DX-1 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Woodland Municipal Code.

Other Woodland zoning districts

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Woodland's DX-1 zone?

65 ft (a minimum height of 25 ft also applies) — Woodland Municipal Code § 17.28.030.

What is the minimum front setback in Woodland's DX-1 zone?

0 ft (front and street side; also a maximum of 15 ft, or 5 ft fronting Main Street) — Woodland Municipal Code § 17.28.030.

What is the minimum side setback in Woodland's DX-1 zone?

0 ft (5 ft adjacent to DX-3 or a residential land use) — Woodland Municipal Code § 17.28.030.

What is the minimum rear setback in Woodland's DX-1 zone?

0 ft (10 ft adjacent to DX-3 or any residential zone) — Woodland Municipal Code § 17.28.030.

What is the maximum lot coverage in Woodland's DX-1 zone?

100% — Woodland Municipal Code § 17.28.030.

General information, not legal advice.