AG zone in Lillooet: Agricultural Zone

Lillooet, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Rural and agricultural uses outside the Agricultural Land Reserve, on large lots of at least 2 hectares.

Zone rules

Purpose	Rural and agricultural uses outside the Agricultural Land Reserve, on large lots of at least 2 hectares.
Main uses	Agriculture Agriculture, Intensive Alcohol Production Facility Community Care (no more than ten persons, not more than six in care) Equestrian Centre, including Minor Equestrian Centre Forestry/Logging Greenhouses and plant nurseries Single Detached Dwelling
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Accessory Buildings or Structures Accessory Dwelling Campground Cannabis testing and research Composting Operation Home Occupation Kennels and Stables Farm Product Processing Farm Product Retail Sales Secondary Suite Short-Term Rental
Minimum lot area	2.0 hectares (subdivision)
Minimum lot width	Not less than 10% of the lot perimeter (subdivision)
Maximum lot coverage	10% for residential and residential accessory uses; 35% for farm buildings and structures; 75% for greenhouses and plant nurseries
Maximum density	One Single Detached Dwelling per lot, plus one Accessory Dwelling or Secondary Suite (up to 250 m² or 50% of the Single Detached Dwelling's gross floor area)
Maximum height	15.0 metres (any building or structure)
Front setback	3.0 m (residential uses); 3.0 m (agriculture, greenhouses, farm product processing); 7.5 m (kennels, livestock shelters, equestrian centres, intensive agriculture, generator sheds); 12.0 m (composting facilities); 3.0 m (other buildings)
Rear setback	3.0 m (residential uses); 3.0 m (agriculture, greenhouses, farm product processing); 7.5 m (kennels, livestock shelters, equestrian centres, intensive agriculture, generator sheds); 12.0 m (composting facilities); 3.0 m (other buildings)
Interior side setback	1.5 m (residential uses); 3.0 m (agriculture, greenhouses, farm product processing); 7.5 m (kennels, livestock shelters, equestrian centres, intensive agriculture, generator sheds); 12.0 m (composting facilities); 3.0 m (other buildings)
Street side setback	3.0 m (residential uses); 3.0 m (agriculture, greenhouses, farm product processing); 7.5 m (kennels, livestock shelters, equestrian centres, intensive agriculture, generator sheds); 12.0 m (composting facilities); 3.0 m (other buildings)
Other rules	Animal-keeping uses may not be sited within 30 metres of any well on the lot or adjacent lots Where a side or rear yard abuts a residential lot, exhaust fans or machinery must be at least 15.0 metres from any lot line

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026 (adopted January 20, 2026), s. 11.0 (read 2026-11-08)

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