---
title: "R-2 zone in Squamish: RESIDENTIAL 2"
place: Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/squamish
zone: R-2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2200, 2011, consolidated September 2026
bylaw_read: 2026-11-09
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/squamish/zoning/r-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/squamish/zoning/r-2.json"
---

# R-2 zone in Squamish: RESIDENTIAL 2

Main uses: Single unit dwelling, Two-unit dwelling, Agriculture, Horse stable, Kennel, subject to 6.6(b), and 1 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Single unit dwelling; Two-unit dwelling; Agriculture; Horse stable; Kennel, subject to 6.6(b); Pet daycare
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory uses; Child care facility, residential; subject to Section 4.18; Accessory dwelling unit subject to Section 4.38; Home occupation, subject to Section 4.18; Short-term rental accommodation, subject to Section 4.46

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2200, 2011, consolidated September 2026, s. Section 6](https://squamish.civicweb.net/document/269651#page=96) (read 2026-11-09)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Squamish: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/squamish/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/squamish/zoning/r-2/_