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1500 - ZONING CODE

§ 1500-04

Sutter County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-08 · Sutter County

1500-04-010 - Establishment of Zoning Districts

The County is divided into zoning districts as established by this Zoning Code. The districts, symbols, and General Plan land uses implemented by the districts are indicated on Table 1500-04-1.

Table 1500-04-1: ZONING DISTRICTS AND GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATIONS
Zoning District General Plan Land Use Designation Implemented
Agricultural, Recreation and Public Districts
AG Agriculture AG-20, -40 & -80
OS
AG-RC
Agriculture 20, 40 and 80
Open Space
Agriculture Rural Community
REC Recreation PR
OS
Park and Recreation
Open Space
P Public P
AP
Public
Airport
Residential Districts
RAN Ranchette RAN
AG-20, -40 & -80
Ranchette
Agriculture 20, 40 and 80
ER Estate Residential ER
LDR
Estate Residential
Low Density Residential
R-1 Single-Family LDR
ER
Low Density Residential
Estate Residential
R-2 Two-Family LDR Low Density Residential
R-3 Neighborhood Apartment MDR Medium Density Residential
R-4 General Apartment HDR High Density Residential
Commercial and Employment Districts
GC General Commercial COM Commercial
CM Commercial-Industrial I/C
COM
IND
Industrial/Commercial
Commercial
Industrial
EC Employment Corridor EC Employment Corridor
M-1 Light Industrial IND
I/C
EC
Industrial
Industrial/Commercial
Employment Corridor
M-2 General Industrial IND
I/C
EC
Industrial
Industrial/Commercial
Employment Corridor
Overlay and Combining Districts
-SB Sutter Buttes Overlay AG-80 Agriculture 80
-CR Commercial Recreation Overlay OS
AG-20, -40 & -80
Open Space
Agriculture 20, 40 and 80
-SPSP Sutter Pointe Specifc Plan Overlay Multiple Designations - Refer to Sutter Pointe Specifc Plan
-A Agricultural Combining ER
LDR
Estate Residential
Low Density Residential
-PD Planned Development Combining Multiple Designations
-HP Historic Preservation Combining Multiple Designations
FPARC Food Processing, Agricultural & Recreation
Combining
FPARC

(Ord. of 6-28-2022)

1500-04-020 - Zoning Map Incorporated

The boundaries of the zoning districts established by this Zoning Code are shown on the Sutter County Zoning Map, maintained by the Planning Division. The Zoning Map, together with all legends, symbols,

notations, and other information shown on the map, is incorporated by reference and, along with any amendments adopted hereafter, made part of the Zoning Code.

(Ord. of 6-28-2022)

Article 5 - Agricultural, Recreation and Public Districts Chapter - 1500-05

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