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title: "MH-1 zone in Courtenay: Mobile Home Residential Subdivision"
place: Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/courtenay
zone: MH-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 3203, 2026 (consolidated July 21, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/mh-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/mh-1.json"
---

# MH-1 zone in Courtenay: Mobile Home Residential Subdivision

Main uses: Mobile homes, Dwelling, Single residential, must be one storey with no basement, Dwelling, Accessory, Secondary Suites, Accessory buildings and structures.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Mobile homes; Dwelling, Single residential, must be one storey with no basement; Dwelling, Accessory; Secondary Suites; Accessory buildings and structures (In the bylaw this use list sits under a heading wrongly titled Landscaping and Screening.)
- **Minimum lot area:** 465.0 m² (550.0 m² for a corner lot)
- **Minimum lot width:** 14.0 m (15.5 m for a corner lot)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40% of lot area (buildings)
- **Maximum height:** 4.5 m (any building or structure)
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m (6.0 m for a garage)
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m on one side and 3.0 m on the other side
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Within 1.5 m of the side and rear boundary of the mobile home space is permitted (4.5 m where the side boundary flanks a street); also permitted in front of the principal residence if siting rules are met
- **Other rules:** Mobile home must be on a permanent perimeter concrete foundation; Accessory buildings: floor area not more than 45.0 m² or 10% of the rear yard, whichever is greater

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 3203, 2026 (consolidated July 21, 2026), s. Part 11](https://www.courtenay.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3203-consolidated-july-21-2026-1#page=81) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Courtenay: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/mh-1/_