Growing crops zoning in Colusa County

Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Colusa County Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.

Zones where growing crops (agriculture) can go

Colusa County's code calls this use “Crop Production and Cultivation, including Orchards and Vineyards”. Each row links to the use table it comes from. A zone marked “see note” has a condition in the code, for example upper floors only or a larger lot.

Zone	Status	Code
F-A Foothill Agriculture	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
E-A Exclusive Agriculture	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
U-C Upland Conservation	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
U-T Upland Transition	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
A-T Agricultural Transition	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
R-R Rural Residential	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
R-F River Frontage	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
F-M Flood Management	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
F-R Forest Residential	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
R-M Resource Management	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
G-R General Recreation	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
R-S Rural Services	Allowed	Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Zones where it is not allowed

R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, C-1, C-2, C-H, C-R, MU, M-1, M-2, RD, A-V, P-F.

What else applies

"Nurseries and Greenhouses", "Animal Grazing" and "Apiaries" are separate rows.
Not covered here: FMR (Forest Management and Recreation): its column in Table 44-2.60-2 is empty for every row, so no cell is given; PD and EP are overlay zones. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.

Other uses in Colusa County

Who this affects

HomeownersBuyersReal estate agentsSmall developers

Frequently asked questions

Can I have growing crops (agriculture) in the R-1 zone in Colusa County?

No. Colusa County's use table does not allow it in R-1 (Residential Single-Family) (Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS).

Can I have growing crops (agriculture) in the F-A zone in Colusa County?

Yes. Colusa County's use table lists it as allowed in F-A (Foothill Agriculture) (Article 44-2 — ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, ALLOWED USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS).

General information, not legal advice.

Where is growing crops (agriculture) allowed in Colusa County?

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