--- title: "Taylor zoning: find your zone and what it allows" question: "How do I find out how my property is zoned in Taylor, and what I can build on it?" place: Taylor, British Columbia, Canada place_path: ca/bc/taylor category: Building, renovating and your property owner: municipal owner_body: District of Taylor sources_read: 2026-11-08 review: machine_checked canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/zoning-lookup/" json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/zoning-lookup.json" --- # Taylor zoning: find your zone and what it allows **Question:** How do I find out how my property is zoned in Taylor, and what I can build on it? **Short answer:** In Taylor, zones are shown on Schedule B, the Zoning Bylaw Map, which is part of Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025. We found no online map or address lookup on the District's website, so call the District Office at 250-789-3392 to confirm your zone. **Who handles it:** Municipal (District of Taylor, https://districtoftaylor.com) **Cost:** Not stated. **How long:** Not stated. **Where:** - In person: District Office, 10007 100A Street, Taylor, BC V0C 2K0 (mail: P.O. Box 300) (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed statutory holidays) - Phone: District Office, 250-789-3392 ## Key facts - **How to find your zone:** Zones are shown on Schedule B, the Zoning Bylaw Map, which is part of the Zoning Bylaw. No online map or address lookup was found on the District's website. - Source: [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version, s. 8.1.3](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) - Official wording: "The location of each zone is established on Schedule B, the Zoning Bylaw Map forming part of this bylaw." - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Zoning bylaw:** Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, which repeals Zoning Bylaw No. 887, 2024. The District's Jan. 13, 2026 public notice links the Second Reading Version; the date the official copy is current to is not stated. - Source: [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version, title; s. 4 of the enacting bylaw](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) - Official wording: "Zoning Bylaw No. 887, 2024 cited as the District of Taylor Zoning Bylaw and amendments thereto are hereby repealed." - Source: [Public Notice: Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025 - Welcome to the District of Taylor, Public notice](https://districtoftaylor.com/https-districtoftaylor-com-wp-content-uploads-2025-11-district-of-taylor-zoning-bylaw-no-898-2025_-first-reading-pdf/) - Official wording: "Click here to see the Zoning Bylaw 898, 2025" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **What the zone controls:** For each zone: permitted principal and secondary uses, minimum parcel area and frontage, density, setbacks, building height, accessory building size and height, and site coverage. General sections add fence, landscaping, sign and parking rules. - Source: [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version, zone tables, e.g. R-1 (Table 10)](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) - Official wording: "Maximum height for principal building 10.0 m" … "Maximum site coverage 50%" … "Uses not listed in respect of a particular zone are prohibited." - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Contact:** District of Taylor office, 250-789-3392 (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Corporate Services lists land use and development planning. - Source: [Corporate Services, Core Services](https://districtoftaylor.com/staff-departments/corporate-services/) - Official wording: "Land Use & Development Planning" - Source: [Contact, footer](https://districtoftaylor.com/contact/) - Official wording: "Monday to Friday Excluding Statutory Holidays" - Source: [Bylaw Enforcement | Bylaws | District of Taylor](https://districtoftaylor.com/bylaw-enforcement/) - Official wording: "or by phone at 250-789-3392 during normal working hours" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 - **Bylaw:** Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025 - Source: [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version, title](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) - Official wording: "District of Taylor – Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025" - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08 ## How it works The District of Taylor's zones are set by Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, which repeals Zoning Bylaw No. 887, 2024. The map is Schedule B (the Zoning Bylaw Map), part of the bylaw. The only readable copy we found is the [Second Reading Version](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/), linked from the District's January 13, 2026 public notice. The date the official copy is current to is not stated. For each zone the bylaw sets permitted principal and secondary uses, minimum parcel area and frontage, density, setbacks, building height, accessory building size and height, and site coverage. General sections add fence, landscaping, sign and parking rules. ## Steps 1. Find your parcel on Schedule B, the Zoning Bylaw Map, in the bylaw. 2. Read your zone's section for permitted uses and limits. 3. Call the District Office at 250-789-3392; Corporate Services lists land use and development planning. ## Good to know - No online zoning map or address search was found on the District's website. - The District also posts a [Zoning-Bylaw.pdf](https://districtoftaylor.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Zoning-Bylaw.pdf) on its bylaws page, but it could not be read. Check it against the draft. ## Zones 13 zones are listed from [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025 (Second Reading Version)](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/). Each zone has its own page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/zoning/index.json Look up the zone of an address: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/zoning/lookup?address=123+Main+St ## Official forms and pages - [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version (PDF)](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) ## Related questions - [Taylor fence rules: permits and height limits](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/fence-rules.md) - [Taylor permits for decks, sheds, carports and garages](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/deck-shed-garage-permit.md) - [Taylor secondary suite and carriage house rules](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/secondary-suite.md) - [Taylor home-based business rules](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/home-based-business.md) - [Taylor building permits: when you need one and how to apply](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/taylor/building-permit.md) ## The same question elsewhere - [Zoning maps in British Columbia, by municipality](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/zoning-lookup.md) - [Fort St. John](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-john/zoning-lookup.md) - [Dawson Creek](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/zoning-lookup.md) - [Pouce Coupe](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pouce-coupe/zoning-lookup.md) - [Chetwynd](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/zoning-lookup.md) - [Hudson's Hope](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hudsons-hope/zoning-lookup.md) - [Tumbler Ridge](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/zoning-lookup.md) ## Sources - [Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025, Second Reading Version (PDF), District of Taylor document centre](https://taylor.civicweb.net/document/121760/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Corporate Services, District of Taylor](https://districtoftaylor.com/staff-departments/corporate-services/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Contact, District of Taylor](https://districtoftaylor.com/contact/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Public Notice: Zoning Bylaw No. 898, 2025 - Welcome to the District of Taylor](https://districtoftaylor.com/https-districtoftaylor-com-wp-content-uploads-2025-11-district-of-taylor-zoning-bylaw-no-898-2025_-first-reading-pdf/) (read 2026-11-08) - [Bylaw Enforcement | Bylaws | District of Taylor](https://districtoftaylor.com/bylaw-enforcement/) (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. 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