Hudson's Hope zoning: find your zone and what it allows
How do I find out how my property is zoned in Hudsons Hope and what I can build on it?
In Hudsons Hope, zoning is set by Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, which has a District map and a Townsite map inside the PDF on the District's bylaws page. A hard copy is at the District Office. No online parcel lookup is mentioned. Call 250-783-9901 to confirm your zone.
Zoning map
Find your zone on the Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024 (Schedules D to F are the zoning maps), then look it up below.
Zones in Hudson's Hope
From Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024 (clean version with maps, as signed). The District also lists Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 953, 2024, which amends Bylaw 949; its changes are not merged into this text (https://hudsonshope.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/02-Zoning-Amendment-Bylaw-No.-953-2024-amends-949-website-version-1.pdf). Each zone has its own page with its uses, lot sizes, heights and setbacks. Zone pages are drafts taken from the bylaw text and not yet reviewed by a person.
Rural zones
Agricultural zones
Residential zones
- R1 Low Density Residential
- R1a Low Density Residential (Ellis Crescent)
- R1b Low Density Residential (Lucas)
- R2 Multi-Unit Residential
- R3 Manufactured Home Park
Commercial zones
Industrial zones
Public zones
Key facts
| How to find your zone | The most recent Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaws and their maps are on the District's bylaws page. A hard copy of the OCP and Zoning Bylaws is available at the District Office. The Zoning Bylaw has map schedules (District map and Townsite map) inside the PDF. No online parcel lookup tool is mentioned.Zoning & OCP, Zoning & OCP page; District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, s. 2 (Schedules) · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingTo view or download the most recent Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaws and their maps, please visit our bylaws page A hard copy of the Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaws are available at District Office Schedule D (Zoning Bylaw Map – District) Schedule E (Zoning Bylaw Map – Townsite) |
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| Zoning bylaw | Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, adopted June 24, 2024. Amended by Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 953, 2024 (adopted September 10, 2024), which rezoned two lots from P2 to RU1.District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, Adoption block; District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, s. 3 (title); Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 953, 2024, Amendment 953 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingAdopted this _____________24_____________ day of ____June _____, 2024 This Bylaw will be cited as the “District of Hudson’s Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024”. ADOPTED this 10th day of September, 2024. from P2 Parks and Open Space to RU1 Rural Residential |
| What the zone controls | For each zone the bylaw lists permitted uses and a table of limits: number of buildings and dwelling units, maximum heights, minimum parcel size and frontage, setbacks and maximum parcel coverage. General regulations (fences, accessory buildings, suites, home occupations, signs) apply across zones, and Schedule B sets parking.District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, s. 6.1; District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, s. 6.2 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingIn the RU1 zone, the following uses and no other uses are permitted: Column 1 sets out the matter to be regulated and Column 2 sets out the regulations. |
| Contact | District Office, 250-783-9901; Crystal Brown, CAO, Ext. 212, cao@hudsonshope.ca (Planning & Development).Planning & Development, Planning & Development page · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingCrystal Brown, CAO Tel: 250-783-9901 Ext. 212 Email: cao@hudsonshope.ca |
| Bylaw | District of Hudson’s Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024, s. 1 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingThis Bylaw will be cited as the “District of Hudson’s Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024”. |
How it works
Hudsons Hope's zoning is set by Zoning Bylaw No. 949, adopted June 24, 2024. It was amended by Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 953, adopted September 10, 2024, which rezoned two lots from P2 to RU1. The bylaw's schedules include a Zoning Bylaw Map for the District and one for the Townsite. The zones are RU1, RU2, RU3, R1, R1A, R1B, R2, R3, C1, C2, M1, M2, M3, P1, P2 and OR.
For each zone the bylaw lists permitted uses and a table of limits: number of buildings and dwelling units, heights, parcel size and frontage, setbacks and parcel coverage. General rules (fences, accessory buildings, suites, home occupations, signs) apply across zones, and Schedule B sets parking.
Steps
- Open the Zoning & OCP page and follow its link to the bylaws page for the current Official Community Plan, Zoning Bylaw and maps.
- Find your parcel on the District or Townsite map, then read your zone's section.
- To confirm, call 250-783-9901 (Ext. 212 for Planning & Development) or email cao@hudsonshope.ca. A hard copy is available at the District Office.
Good to know
- No online parcel lookup tool is mentioned on the District's site.
- The Official Community Plan's development permit areas also apply in addition to zoning.
Official forms and pages
The same question in other places
Chetwynd · Fort St. John · Taylor · Mackenzie · Tumbler Ridge · Dawson Creek
Sources
- Zoning & OCP, District of Hudson's Hope (read 2026-11-08)
- District of Hudson's Hope Zoning Bylaw No. 949, 2024 (PDF) (read 2026-11-08)
- Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 953, 2024 (PDF) (read 2026-11-08)
- Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 822 (PDF) (read 2026-11-08)
- Planning & Development, District of Hudson's Hope (read 2026-11-08)
Checked by script, not yet by a person: the official wording behind 5 of 5 facts was matched to the official text. How answers are checked.