Zoning in El Cajon, California
El Cajon has 1 zoning district across 1 category. Data sourced from NZLUD.
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Zoning Districts
35 ft
Max Height
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Max FAR
60 du/ac
Max Density
Mixed Use Districts
SUMMARY-621712
Mixed UseEl Cajon City — Zoning Summary
Allowed Uses
single familymultifamilycommercialaccessory dwelling unit
Dimensional Regulations
35 ft height60 du/ac1 ac min lot
Allowed Uses in El Cajon
accessory dwelling unitcommercialmultifamilysingle family
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the zoning districts in El Cajon?
El Cajon has 1 zoning district including mixed use zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.
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Can I build on my property in El Cajon?
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