Lake Country Zoning Districts

Compare 16 covered residential and agricultural zoning districts in Lake Country, BC: unit limits, height, setbacks and permitted uses, sourced from the official zoning bylaw (updated October 2026). Lot-specific conditions can change what you can build; check your address for the rules that apply.

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

Lake Country zoning changes: key amendments, newest first

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Agricultural zones

Residential zones

About Lake Country zoning

In Lake Country, zoning is set by the District of Lake Country Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007. This page covers 16 of its zones (14 residential and 2 agricultural), each with the unit limits, height, setbacks and permitted uses the bylaw sets for it.

Lake Country publishes its own small-scale gate, and it is stricter than the provincial minimum suggests. Four units needs municipal sewer and water, both confirmed, not one or the other. How many units can you build in Lake Country?

Small-scale multi-unit housing applies in these Lake Country zones: RU1, RU2, RU6 and RR3. Check an address for the count on a specific lot.

Latest change we track: 12036 Pretty Road moves from RU1 to RM4 (November 4, 2025). All Lake Country zoning changes

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