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Farmersville C-G zoning: height, setbacks and lot size

In Farmersville's C-G zone, buildings can be up to 40 ft tall, the front setback is 4 ft and the minimum lot size is 6,000 sq ft (Farmersville code, read October 2026).

Key points

  • Maximum building height: 40 ft
  • Minimum front setback: 4 ft
  • Minimum side setback: None required (Interior side; the residential zone's rule applies where the lot abuts one)
  • Minimum rear setback: None required
  • Minimum lot size: 6,000 sq ft

C-G (General Commercial Zone) is a zoning district in Farmersville. Every value below was read from the Farmersville 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 C-G

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
40 ft
§ 17.44.030 · code text
No principal building shall exceed forty feet in height except as provided in Chapter 17.88.
Minimum front setback
4 ft
§ 17.44.040 · code text
A. Front Yard: Buildings may be located no closer than four feet to the front property line.
Minimum side setback
None required
Applies: Interior side; the residential zone's rule applies where the lot abuts one
§ 17.44.040 · code text
Side Yards: Interior side, none; except when abutting a residential zone, then not less than required for said residential zone.
Minimum rear setback
None required
§ 17.44.040 · code text
C. Rear Yard: None.
Minimum lot size
6,000 sq ft
§ 17.44.040 · code text
c. Minimum lot area: Six thousand square feet.

When a different number applies

The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in C-G:

  • Minimum front setback: 0 ft — May be reduced to zero feet if, in the opinion of the zoning administrator, the conditions of Chapter 17.96 are met. § 17.44.040
  • Minimum side setback: Required for the abutting residential zone — When abutting a residential zone. § 17.44.040

Not on this page

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

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Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum building height in Farmersville's C-G zone?

40 ft — Farmersville Municipal Code § 17.44.030.

What is the minimum front setback in Farmersville's C-G zone?

4 ft — Farmersville Municipal Code § 17.44.040.

What is the minimum side setback in Farmersville's C-G zone?

None required (interior side; the residential zone's rule applies where the lot abuts one) — Farmersville Municipal Code § 17.44.040.

What is the minimum rear setback in Farmersville's C-G zone?

None required — Farmersville Municipal Code § 17.44.040.

What is the minimum lot size in Farmersville's C-G zone?

6,000 sq ft — Farmersville Municipal Code § 17.44.040.

General information, not legal advice.

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