---
title: "P4 zone in Prince George: Higher Education"
place: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/prince-george
zone: P4
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/p4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/p4.json"
---

# P4 zone in Prince George: Higher Education

Colleges and universities and related facilities and services.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Colleges and universities and related facilities and services.
- **Main uses:** education; education, commercial; education, higher
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** community care facility, major; community care facility, minor; exhibition & convention facility; library & exhibit; liquor primary establishment, major; liquor primary establishment, minor; park; recreation, indoor; recreation, outdoor; restaurant; retail, convenience; retail, general; self-storage facility; service, personal; warehousing
- **Minimum lot area:** N/A
- **Maximum height:** 30.0 m
- **Front setback:** 15.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 15.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 15.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 15.0 m (side yard)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026), s. 13.4](https://www.princegeorge.ca/sites/default/files/2026-10/BL7850_CONSOLIDATED_2026-10-05.pdf#page=188) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Prince George: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/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/prince-george/zoning/p4/_