---
title: "A1 zone in Kamloops: Agricultural"
place: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/kamloops
zone: A1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 55 (consolidated, as amended; amendments listed to Bylaw 55-124, adopted October 27, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/a1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/a1.json"
---

# A1 zone in Kamloops: Agricultural

Preserve land designated Agricultural in the Official Community Plan for agriculture and related uses, which may fall within the Agricultural Land Reserve.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Preserve land designated Agricultural in the Official Community Plan for agriculture and related uses, which may fall within the Agricultural Land Reserve.
- **Main uses:** Agricultural Use; Single-Detached Residential, including Manufactured Homes; Equestrian Facility; Municipal facilities, including, but not limited to, fire halls, public parks, and cemeteries; Recreation Facility, Outdoor, excluding motorized sports
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Residential Suite, including a Manufactured Home, subject to Division 3, Section 3.4; Agri-tourism; Boarders or Lodgers, or Short-Term Rental Accommodation, subject to Division 3, Section 3.20; Daycare, Home-Based; Home-Based Business; Licensed Lounge or club adjacent to a Recreation Facility; Residential Care Facility, Licensed Home-Based
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Agri-tourism activities (educational activities, cooking lessons, catering with a commercial kitchen) at 6675 Westsyde Road; Community care facilities, maximum 10 residents, at 3875 Tranquille Road; Firewood processing and custom sawmilling at 5330 Westsyde Road; Golf course with accessory Campground (maximum 70 Camping Spaces) and resort accommodation (maximum 30 units) at 8888 Barnhartvale Road; Machine shop for engine repair at 2220 Campbell Creek Road; One accessory Dwelling Unit (Manufactured Home) at 3555 Tranquille Road; 238 Station Road; 7375/7395 Barnhartvale Road; 2220 Campbell Creek Road; 2100 Robbins Range Road; 425 Dairy Road; 4702 Westsyde Road; 570 Dairy Road; 3745 Tranquille Road; 6195 Westsyde Road; 5050 Yellowhead Highway; 6270 Westsyde Road; 5775 Westsyde Road; Recreational vehicle storage and Mini-Warehousing at 3808 Westsyde Road; Commercial Kennel, maximum 12 dogs plus the two personal dogs, at 1660 Lac Le Jeune Road
- **Minimum lot area:** 8 ha (2.4 ha at the remainder of LS 6 at 6270 Westsyde Road; 6.26 ha at 6895 Barnhartvale Road; 3.23 ha at 3870 Westsyde Road)
- **Maximum density:** 2 dwelling units
- **Maximum height:** Single-Detached Dwelling 2 Storeys; any structure 20 m
- **Front setback:** 6 m
- **Rear setback:** 6 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6 m
- **Other rules:** Silos, incinerators and waste storage facilities: minimum side or rear yard setback 15 m; Additional uses permitted in the ALR only: agricultural-related education and research; biodiversity, wildlife and heritage conservation; farm and non-farm uses permitted as of right in the ALR (subject to Agricultural Land Commission rules)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 55 (consolidated, as amended; amendments listed to Bylaw 55-124, adopted October 27, 2026), s. 7.1](https://kamloops.civicweb.net/document/138849#page=112) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Kamloops: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/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/kamloops/zoning/a1/_