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title: "ALR zone in Lillooet: Agricultural Land Reserve Zone"
place: Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lillooet
zone: ALR
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026 (adopted January 20, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/zoning/alr/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/zoning/alr.json"
---

# ALR zone in Lillooet: Agricultural Land Reserve Zone

Agriculture, dwellings and compatible accessory uses on land in the Agricultural Land Reserve; provincial ALR rules also apply.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Agriculture, dwellings and compatible accessory uses on land in the Agricultural Land Reserve; provincial ALR rules also apply.
- **Main uses:** Agriculture; Agriculture, Intensive; Alcohol Production Facility; Cannabis Production, Indoor; Cannabis Production, Outdoor; Equestrian Centre, including Minor Equestrian Centre; Greenhouses and plant nurseries; Single Detached Dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings or Structures; Accessory Dwelling (subject to ALC Regulations); Bed & Breakfast (in principal residence or Secondary Suite only); Cannabis testing and research; Home Occupation; Kennels and Stables; Farm Product Processing; Farm Product Retail Sales; Farm Use; Secondary Suite
- **Minimum lot area:** 8.0 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 (not over 500 m² floor area), plus one Accessory Dwelling or Secondary Suite; Accessory Dwelling floor area up to 90 m² on parcels under 40 hectares, 186 m² on parcels over 40 hectares
- **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; Permeable detention ponds and shading/frost/wind protection, netting or trellising structures are exempt from lot coverage limits

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026 (adopted January 20, 2026), s. 10.0](https://lillooet.civicweb.net/document/94551#page=51) (read 2026-11-08)

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