Setbacks by zone per Fresno County Title 18: R-1 (20 ft front, 5 ft side, 10 ft rear); AE (50 ft front, 30 ft side/rear); RR/RE (35 ft front, 15 ft side, 25 ft rear).
Title 18 establishes zone-specific setbacks. R-1: 20 ft front, 5 ft side, 10 ft rear. R-A: 25 ft front, 10 ft side, 20 ft rear. RR (Rural Residential): 35 ft front, 15 ft side, 25 ft rear. RE (Rural Exclusive): 35 ft front, 20 ft side, 30 ft rear. AE (Exclusive Agricultural): 50 ft front, 30 ft side, 30 ft rear. AL (Limited Ag): 40 ft front, 20 ft side/rear. ADU setbacks preempted by state law to 4 ft side/rear.
Fresno County, CA
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