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Sacramento County Zoning Code § 404-44 Yards

Sacramento County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-10-23 · Sacramento County

Cite as: Sacramento County Zoning Code § 404-44 · Text as of 2026-10-23

No building or structure nor the enlargement of any building or structure shall hereinafter be erected unless the following yards are provided and maintained:

  • a. FRONT YARD. There shall be a front yard of not less than thirty-five (35) feet.

  • b. REAR YARD. There shall be a rear yard of not less than thirty (30) feet except if the lot is less than one hundred and fifty (150) feet in depth, the rear yard shall be twenty (20) percent of the average lot depth to a minimum of twenty (20) feet.

  • c. SIDE YARD. There shall be a side yard on each side of all buildings and structures of not less than twelve (12) feet for a one-story building and fifteen (15) feet for a two-story building.

  • d. SIDE STREET YARD. On corner lots the side yard regulations shall apply to the side street yard.

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