Chilliwack Zoning Districts

Compare 32 covered residential and agricultural zoning districts in Chilliwack, BC: unit limits, height, setbacks and permitted uses, sourced from the official zoning bylaw (updated September 2026). Lot-specific conditions can change what you can build; check your address for the rules that apply.

Chilliwack zoning map: every lot coloured by how many units Bill 44 allows

Chilliwack zoning changes: key amendments, newest first

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Agricultural zones

Residential zones

About Chilliwack zoning

In Chilliwack, zoning is set by the City of Chilliwack Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000. This page covers 32 of its zones (26 residential and 6 agricultural), each with the unit limits, height, setbacks and permitted uses the bylaw sets for it.

Chilliwack's whole Bill 44 grant is one clause with seven conditions. Your zone tells you almost nothing; whether your lot clears those seven is the entire question. How many units can you build in Chilliwack?

Small-scale multi-unit housing applies in these Chilliwack zones: R1-A, R1-B, R1-C and M1-A. Check an address for the count on a specific lot.

Latest change we track: SSMUH rules added for eligible residential lots (June 18, 2024). All Chilliwack zoning changes

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