---
title: "C-4 zone in Dawson Creek: Service Commercial Zone"
place: Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/dawson-creek
zone: C-4
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/zoning/c-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/zoning/c-4.json"
---

# C-4 zone in Dawson Creek: Service Commercial Zone

Main uses: artist studio, assembly hall, automotive dealership, automotive rental, automotive service, and 32 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** artist studio; assembly hall; automotive dealership; automotive rental; automotive service; body repair shop; bulk fueling station; cannabis retail store; commercial amusement enterprise; community centre; delivery, express facility; farmer’s market; funeral service; gaming facility; gas station; laboratory; machinery and equipment sales; micro brewery; micro distillery; mini storage; greenhouse; office; passenger vehicle car wash; personal service establishment; public auction; public transportation depot; radio, television and recording studio; restaurant; retail store; sign shop; small appliance sales and repair; storage yard; trade contractor; veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital; welding shop; wholesale
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** accessory building or structure; backyard beekeeping
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Lot A, Section 16, Township 78, Range 15, West of the 6th Meridian Peace River District, Plan PGP46395: school wood/metal shop permitted
- **Minimum lot area:** 555 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60%
- **Maximum height:** 17.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 17.0 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 0.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 6.0 m, interior side 0.0 m, exterior side 3.0 m, rear 3.0 m
- **Other rules:** Outdoor storage only if ancillary to a principal commercial use and fully screened; no derelict, scrap or waste materials

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated), s. 16](https://dawsoncreek.civicweb.net/document/143791#page=73) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Dawson Creek: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/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/dawson-creek/zoning/c-4/_
