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Pouce Coupe zoning: find your zone and what it allows

How do I find out how my property is zoned and what I can build on it in Pouce Coupe?

Pouce Coupe, British ColumbiaChecked against official textSources read 2026-11-08

Short answer

In Pouce Coupe, find your zone on the Zoning Map (Schedule B of Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026), a PDF posted on the Village's website. No online parcel look-up tool is mentioned. For how zoning applies to your property, call the Village Office at 250-786-5794.

Zoning map

AgriculturalResidentialCommercialIndustrialPublicComprehensive development

Search an address or click a lot on the map to see its zone and what it allows.

Zoning shown from the Village of Pouce Coupe's Pouce Coupe Zoning Map (Schedule B of Bylaw 1093) data, downloaded 2026-11-08. This Peace River Regional District layer appears to follow the Village's previous zoning (it includes R-3 and T-1, which are not zones in Bylaw 1093, 2026); Schedule B of the new bylaw is the legal zoning map.

Zones in Pouce Coupe

From Village of Pouce Coupe Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026. New bylaw announced by the Village on 16 October 2026. Zones are in Section 7. The Village's older Zoning Bylaw No. 1010, 2017 is replaced. 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.

Agricultural zones

Residential zones

Commercial zones

Industrial zones

Public zones

Comprehensive development zones

  • CD-1 Comprehensive Development 1

Key facts

How to find your zoneThe Village posts the current 2026 Zoning Map as a PDF (Schedule B of Bylaw 1093) on its Zoning Bylaw 1093 page. No online parcel look-up tool is mentioned; contact the municipal office for how zoning applies to your property.Sources differ: The Village's older Zoning page (/government/planning/zoning/) still shows a 2022 map image and refers to Zoning Bylaw No. 1010, 2017, so it is out of date. Parcel and boundary data on that page came from the Peace River Regional District (2016).Zoning Bylaw 1093 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
View 2026 (Current) Zoning Map
For questions about zoning and how it applies to your property, please contact the municipal office.
Zoning bylawVillage of Pouce Coupe Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, with Schedule B (Zoning Bylaw Map; Bylaw 1091). First reading July 15, 2026; third reading September 9, 2026; Ministry of Transportation and Transit approval September 21, 2026. It repeals Zoning Bylaw No. 1058, 2024. The Village announced it on October 16, 2026.Sources differ: The adoption date prints garbled in the PDF text layer. The List of Amendments in the posted copy is empty. Conflict: the Village's Building Permits page still lists "Bylaw 1058 - Zoning Bylaw" and the Zoning page says Bylaw 1010, 2017; the MTI Bylaw 1052 schedule cites Zoning Bylaw 1058 (and 1010 in Schedule A) so its section numbers may not match Bylaw 1093.Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, Bylaw 1093 cover; Zoning Bylaw 1093, Announcement · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
Read for a first time the fifteenth day of July, 2026.
Read for a third time the ninth day of September, 2026.
Ministry of Transportation and Transit's Approval this twenty-first day of September, 2026
Bylaw No. 1058, 2024, cited as the "Village of Pouce Coupe Zoning Bylaw No. 1058, 2024" and all amendments thereto as they apply to the Village of Pouce Coupe are hereby repealed.
Our new Zoning Bylaw No. 1093 is now available to view.
What the zone controlsEach zone (A-1, R-1, R-2, C-1, C-2, M-1, P-1, P-2, CD-1) lists permitted principal and accessory uses and sets minimum parcel size and width, setbacks, building height and parcel coverage. Uses not listed in a zone are prohibited.Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, s. 2 Prohibition; s. 6 Table 5; Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, s. 7, R-1 zone · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
Uses not listed in a particular zone are prohibited.
Residential 1 (Low-Density Residential) R-1
On a parcel located in an area zoned R-1, no building or structure shall be constructed, located or altered,
ContactVillage Office, 5011 49th Avenue: 250-786-5794, info@poucecoupe.ca (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).Contact, Village Office; Zoning Bylaw 1093 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
The Village Office is located at 5011 49th Avenue.
250-786-5794
info@poucecoupe.ca
please contact the municipal office.
BylawZoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026 (Zoning Map Bylaw No. 1091).Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, Bylaw cover · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
Village of Pouce Coupe Zoning Bylaw No. 1093 2026

How it works

The Village of Pouce Coupe's current rules are in Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026, with the Zoning Map as Schedule B (Map Bylaw No. 1091). It repeals Zoning Bylaw No. 1058, 2024, and the Village announced it on October 16, 2026. Both are posted on the Village's Zoning Bylaw 1093 page.

Each zone (A-1, R-1, R-2, C-1, C-2, M-1, P-1, P-2, CD-1) lists the permitted principal and accessory uses and sets minimum parcel size and width, setbacks, building height and parcel coverage. A use not listed in a zone is prohibited.

Steps

  1. Open the Zoning Map PDF on the Village's Zoning Bylaw 1093 page and find your parcel.
  2. Read your zone's section in the bylaw for uses, setbacks, height and coverage.
  3. Call or visit the Village Office, 5011 49th Avenue, with your address to confirm how zoning applies.

Good to know

  • No online parcel look-up tool is mentioned.
  • The Village's older Zoning page still shows a 2022 map and refers to Zoning Bylaw No. 1010, 2017. It is out of date; use Bylaw 1093.

Official forms and pages

The same question in other places

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Zoning maps in British Columbia, by municipality →

Sources

  1. Zoning Bylaw 1093, Village of Pouce Coupe (read 2026-11-08)
  2. Zoning Bylaw No. 1093, 2026 (PDF), Village of Pouce Coupe (read 2026-11-08)
  3. Contact, Village of Pouce Coupe (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.