Midland, TX Building Setbacks & Zoning: Setback Rules (2026)

Minimum Front Yard Setback (2) 40' 35' 25' 20' 20' 20' 20' 20' 20' 20' Minimum Front Yard Setback—If lot is served by a paved alley and no front entry is provided or allowed (i.e., no driveway may be in the front yard and access must be from the alley.) 40' 35' 10' 10' 10' 20' 5' 10' 20' 20' Minimum Side Yard Setback: Interior Lot 15' 10' 5' 5' 5' 5' 0' between attached units/10' minimum on end units 0' between attached units/5' minimum on end units 15' 15' Corner Lot—Exterior (Street) Yard 15' 10' 10' 10' 10' 10' 10' 10' 20' 20' Minimum Rear Yard Setback: Where an alley adjoins the rear lot line (3) 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure 20' = 3 story structure 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure 20' = 3 story structure 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure 20' = 3 story structure 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure 20' = 3 story structure 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure 20' = 3 story structure 0' = 1 story structure with no alley access 5' = any structure (garage, carport) with alley access 10' = 2 story structure