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Yuba County IC zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Yuba County's IC zone, buildings can be up to 50 ft tall, the front setback is 0 ft and the minimum lot size is 10,000 sq ft (Yuba County code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 50 ft
- Minimum front setback: 0 ft
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft
- Minimum lot size: 10,000 sq ft
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.25
IC is a zoning district in Yuba County. Every value below was read from the Yuba County 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 IC
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 | 50 ft § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Maximum height (ft.)”, column “IC”: 50(A) |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 0 ft § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Front”, column “IC”: 0(A) |
| Minimum side setback | 0 ft § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Side”, column “IC”: 0(A) |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “IC”: 0(A) |
| Minimum lot size | 10,000 sq ft § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Minimum lot area (square feet)”, column “IC”: 10,000 |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.25 § 11.09.030 · code textTable row “Maximum FAR”, column “IC”: .25 |
Uses in IC
Uses the code's use tables allow in IC, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Apartment building — Needs a minor conditional use permit — see note
- Rooming or boarding house — Needs a minor conditional use permit — see note
- Child care center — Needs a minor conditional use permit — see note
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in IC:
- Maximum building height: 30 ft — Within 40 feet of a residential district or neighborhood mixed use district with existing residential uses § 11.09.030
- Maximum building height: 40 ft — Within 50 feet of a residential district or neighborhood mixed use district with existing residential uses § 11.09.030
- Minimum side setback: 15 ft — From a residential district boundary; interior side yard § 11.09.030
- Minimum rear setback: 20 ft — From a residential district boundary; rear yard § 11.09.030
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, density limit for IC in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Yuba County Municipal Code.
Other Yuba County zoning districts
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Yuba County's IC zone?
50 ft — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.09.030.
What is the minimum front setback in Yuba County's IC zone?
0 ft — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.09.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Yuba County's IC zone?
0 ft — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.09.030.
What is the minimum rear setback in Yuba County's IC zone?
0 ft — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.09.030.
What is the minimum lot size in Yuba County's IC zone?
10,000 sq ft — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.09.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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