Yuba County · Zoning · PF
Yuba County PF zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Yuba County's PF zone, generally the front setback is 0 ft, the side setback limit is 0 ft and the rear setback limit is 0 ft, with the conditions listed below (Yuba County code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Minimum front setback: 0 ft (20 ft adjacent to a residential district or use)
- Minimum side setback: 0 ft (10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use)
- Minimum rear setback: 0 ft (10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use)
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 0.5
PF 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 PF
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 | 0 ft Applies: 20 ft adjacent to a residential district or use § 11.10.030 · code textTable row “Front”, column “PF”: 0, 20 adjacent to residential district or use |
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| Minimum side setback | 0 ft Applies: 10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use § 11.10.030 · code textTable row “Side”, column “PF”: 0, 10 adjacent to Residential district or use |
| Minimum rear setback | 0 ft Applies: 10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use § 11.10.030 · code textTable row “Rear”, column “PF”: 0, 10 adjacent to Residential district or use |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 0.5 § 11.10.030 · code textTable row “Maximum floor area ratio (FAR)”, column “PF”: 0.5 |
Uses in PF
Uses the code's use tables allow in PF, or allow with a permit. Each links to its page with the code section.
- Senior or assisted living — Needs a minor conditional use permit
- Child care center — Needs a minor conditional use permit
- Community garden — Needs a minor conditional use permit — see note
- Private school — Needs a minor conditional use permit
- Emergency shelter — Allowed
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in PF:
- Minimum front setback: 20 ft — adjacent to residential district or use § 11.10.030
- Minimum side setback: 10 ft — adjacent to Residential district or use § 11.10.030
- Minimum rear setback: 10 ft — adjacent to Residential district or use § 11.10.030
Not on this page
We did not find a general height, stories, lot size, lot coverage, density limit for PF in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Yuba County Municipal Code.
Other Yuba County zoning districts
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum front setback in Yuba County's PF zone?
0 ft (20 ft adjacent to a residential district or use) — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.10.030.
What is the minimum side setback in Yuba County's PF zone?
0 ft (10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use) — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.10.030.
What is the minimum rear setback in Yuba County's PF zone?
0 ft (10 ft adjacent to a residential district or use) — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.10.030.
What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in Yuba County's PF zone?
0.5 — Yuba County Municipal Code § 11.10.030.
General information, not legal advice.
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