ZONING
The Zoning Code is a section of the Municipal Code regulating any type of physical development or land use within the City. Paso Robles’ zoning code information is available online.
A zoning designation within the City describes the general use, density, and type of development allowed in that area. All buildings, land use, or any type of physical development must comply with their zoning. The table below lists the various zoning designations.
Zoning Designations
| RA | Residential Agriculture |
| R1 | Single Family |
| R2 | Duplex/Triplex |
| R3 | Apartment |
| R3O | Apartment/Office |
| R4 | Apartment/Motel/Trailer |
| C1 | General Commercial |
| C2 | Highway Commercial |
| C3 | Commercial/Light Industrial |
| M | Manufacturing |
| AP | Airport |
| PF | Public Facilities |
| HP | Historical |
| OS | Open Space |
| PD | Planned Development |
| CP | Neighborhood Commercial |
| PM | Planned Industrial |
| B | Minimum Building Site |
| B1 | 7,500 Sq. Ft. |
| B2 | 10,000 Sq. Ft. |
| B3 | 20,000 Sq. Ft. |
| B4 | 1 Acre |
| B5 | 2 Acres |
Zoning Maps
To view a map of specific zoning areas, open the Zoning Map Index and click on the Number of the Area you want to see.
To view a specific area, click on it above to bring up the subarea map.
Land Use Matrix
The land use matrix lists all permitted and conditional uses in different zoning districts. If interested in zoning and land use information, check the zoning on the Zoning Map and then look up the zoning designation in the Zoning Matrix.