Turlock · Zoning · A
Turlock A zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Turlock's A zone, buildings can be up to 50 ft tall, the front setback is 50 ft and the minimum lot size is 5 acres (Turlock code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 50 ft
- Minimum front setback: 50 ft
- Minimum side setback: 50 ft
- Minimum rear setback: 50 ft
- Minimum lot size: 5 acres
- Maximum density: 1 unit per 5 acres
A (Agricultural District) is a zoning district in Turlock. Every value below was read from the Turlock 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 A
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 | 50 ft § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Maximum height (ft.)”, column “A”: 50 |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 50 ft § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Front (ft.)”, column “A”: 50 |
| Minimum side setback | 50 ft § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Side (ft.)”, column “A”: 50 |
| Minimum rear setback | 50 ft § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Rear (ft.)”, column “A”: 50 |
| Minimum lot size | 5 acres § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Lot area (acres)”, column “A”: 5 |
| Maximum density | 1 unit per 5 acres § 9-3-103 · code textTable row “Lot area per unit (acres)”, column “A”: 5 |
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot coverage, FAR limit for A in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Turlock Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Turlock's A zone?
50 ft — Turlock Municipal Code § 9-3-103.
What is the minimum front setback in Turlock's A zone?
50 ft — Turlock Municipal Code § 9-3-103.
What is the minimum side setback in Turlock's A zone?
50 ft — Turlock Municipal Code § 9-3-103.
What is the minimum rear setback in Turlock's A zone?
50 ft — Turlock Municipal Code § 9-3-103.
What is the minimum lot size in Turlock's A zone?
5 acres — Turlock Municipal Code § 9-3-103.
General information, not legal advice.
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