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Yuba City PF zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In Yuba City's PF zone, buildings can be up to 39 ft (3 stories) tall, the side setback limit is None required and the rear setback limit is None required (Yuba City code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 39 ft
- Maximum number of stories: 3 stories
- Minimum side setback: None required (15 ft when abutting a residential district)
- Minimum rear setback: None required (15 ft when abutting a residential district or for a through lot)
PF (Public Facilities District) is a zoning district in Yuba City. Every value below was read from the Yuba City 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 PF
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 | 39 ft § 8-5.2803 · code textTable row “Maximum building height”, column “Maximum building height”: 3 stories not to exceed 39 ft., exceptions are provided in Article 56 . |
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| Maximum number of stories | 3 stories § 8-5.2803 · code textTable row “Maximum building height”, column “Maximum building height”: 3 stories not to exceed 39 ft., exceptions are provided in Article 56 . |
| Minimum side setback | None required Applies: 15 ft when abutting a residential district § 8-5.2803 · code textTable row “Interior Side - None, except when abutting a residential district, then 15 ft.”, column “Minimum yards”: Interior Side - None, except when abutting a residential district, then 15 ft. |
| Minimum rear setback | None required Applies: 15 ft when abutting a residential district or for a through lot § 8-5.2803 · code textTable row “Rear - None, except when abutting a residential district or for a through lot, then 15 ft.”, column “Minimum yards”: Rear - None, except when abutting a residential district or for a through lot, then 15 ft. |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in PF:
- Minimum side setback: 15 ft — when abutting a residential district § 8-5.2803
- Minimum rear setback: 15 ft — when abutting a residential district or for a through lot § 8-5.2803
Not on this page
We did not find a general front setback, lot size, lot coverage, FAR, density limit for PF in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the Yuba City Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in Yuba City's PF zone?
39 ft — Yuba City Municipal Code § 8-5.2803.
What is the maximum number of stories in Yuba City's PF zone?
3 stories — Yuba City Municipal Code § 8-5.2803.
What is the minimum side setback in Yuba City's PF zone?
None required (15 ft when abutting a residential district) — Yuba City Municipal Code § 8-5.2803.
What is the minimum rear setback in Yuba City's PF zone?
None required (15 ft when abutting a residential district or for a through lot) — Yuba City Municipal Code § 8-5.2803.
General information, not legal advice.
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