M-4 Zone in Columbus, OH
M-4 zoning district rules in Columbus, OH. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The M-4 zone in Columbus, OH is a industrial district (Light Industrial). Permits light manufacturing, warehouse, and industrial uses with minimal off-site impacts. Often serves as a buffer between heavier industrial and commercial/residential areas.
Common Permitted Uses
- Light manufacturing
- Warehousing
- Research and development
- Wholesale trade
Permits light manufacturing, warehouse, and industrial uses with minimal off-site impacts. Often serves as a buffer between heavier industrial and commercial/residential areas.
Parking Requirements
Columbus is a predominantly car-dependent city. COTA (Central Ohio Transit Authority) bus network serves most neighborhoods. Columbus BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) expansion underway. Parking minimums reflect car-centric development pattern in most neighborhoods. Downtown Columbus has some of the lowest residential parking minimums as part of urban core revitalization.
Source: Columbus City Codes Chapter 3332 (Zoning) — Accessory Dwelling Units; Columbus Building Code. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source