Zoning Districts in Dallas
Browse the zoning districts in Dallas, TX. Each zone type defines permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
Dallas divides its land into 23 primary zoning districts. Select a zone below to view its permitted uses, setback requirements, height limits, and lot coverage standards.
Zoning Districts
R-1ac
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R-1/2ac
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R-16
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R-13
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R-10
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R-7.5
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D(A)
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TH
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CH
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MF-1
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MF-2
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MF-3
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MF-4
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CR
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CS
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CA-1
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CA-2
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MU-1
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MU-2
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MU-3
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IR
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IM
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LI
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About Dallas Zoning
Zoning districts define what can be built, how large structures can be, and how close buildings can be to property lines and neighboring structures. Understanding the zoning district for your property is the first step in any building project in Dallas.
Source: Dallas Development Code Chapter 51A — Dallas Zoning Ordinance; accessory structure and accessory living quarters provisions. Last verified April 5, 2026. View source