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Chino AG zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Chino's AG zone, generally buildings can be up to 35 feet (2-1/2 stories) tall, the front setback is 25 feet and the minimum lot size is 50 acres, with the conditions listed below (Chino code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 35 feet
  • Maximum number of stories: 2-1/2 stories
  • Minimum front setback: 25 feet (Add five feet along primary and secondary arterial streets.)
  • Minimum side setback: 10 feet
  • Minimum rear setback: 25 feet
  • Minimum lot size: 50 acres

AG is a zoning district in Chino. Every value below was read from the Chino 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 AG

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
35 feet
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “Feet”, column “AG”: 35 feet
Maximum number of stories
2-1/2 stories
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “Stories”, column “AG”: 2-1/2
Minimum front setback
25 feet
Applies: Add five feet along primary and secondary arterial streets.
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “From front property line”, column “AG”: 25 feet
Minimum side setback
10 feet
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “From interior side property line”, column “AG”: 10 feet
Minimum rear setback
25 feet
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “From rear property line”, column “AG”: 25 feet
Minimum lot size
50 acres
§ 20.08.040 · code text
Table row “Minimum Lot Area”, column “AG”: 50 acre

Not on this page

We did not find a general lot coverage, FAR, density limit for AG in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Chino Municipal Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Chino's AG zone?

35 feet — Chino Municipal Code § 20.08.040.

What is the maximum number of stories in Chino's AG zone?

2-1/2 stories — Chino Municipal Code § 20.08.040.

What is the minimum front setback in Chino's AG zone?

25 feet (add five feet along primary and secondary arterial streets) — Chino Municipal Code § 20.08.040.

What is the minimum side setback in Chino's AG zone?

10 feet — Chino Municipal Code § 20.08.040.

What is the minimum rear setback in Chino's AG zone?

25 feet — Chino Municipal Code § 20.08.040.

General information, not legal advice.

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