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Building Setbacks & Zoning in Boulder City, NV (2026)

3 verified building setbacks & zoning rules for Boulder City, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Setback Rules

Boulder City Title 11 zoning sets typical residential setbacks of 20 to 25 feet front, 5 to 10 feet side, and 15 to 20 feet rear depending on zone.

Building Setbacks in Boulder City

Heavy Restrictions

Structure Height Limits

Boulder City Title 11 limits most single family residential buildings to 30 feet or 2 stories, with stricter limits in the Historic District.

Building Height Limits in Boulder City

Heavy Restrictions

Lot Coverage Limits

Boulder City Title 11 limits lot coverage by buildings to typically 30 to 40 percent in residential zones to preserve open space and drainage.

Lot Coverage Limits in Boulder City

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Clark County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Boulder City city rules.

Building Setbacks & Zoning in Clark County