Building Setbacks & Zoning in Buckeye, AZ (2026)
3 verified building setbacks & zoning rules for Buckeye, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Setback Rules
Buckeye's Table 4.1-1 sets minimum front, side, and rear setbacks for every rural and residential zoning district, from 40 feet front/rear in the large-lot AG district down to a zero-foot front setback in the compact R1-1 district.
Buckeye Yard Setback Minimums by Zoning District
Some RestrictionsBuckeye City Code, Ch. 7, § 4.1.1 (Table 4.1-1)
Setbacks, minimum. Front (ft.) 40 40 25 20 12 12 0 15 0 20. Front-Loaded Garage (ft.) [2] 40 40 25 20 20 20 20 20 20. Rear (ft.) [4], [5] 40 30 30 25 20 10 8 15 10 10.
Structure Height Limits
Buckeye's Table 4.1-1 caps residential building height at 35 feet through most single-family districts, rising to 45 feet in R1-3 and R1-1, 60 feet in the MF-2 multifamily district, and dropping to 30 feet for manufactured-home lots.
Buckeye Residential Building Height Limits by Zone
Some RestrictionsBuckeye City Code, Ch. 7, § 4.1.1 (Table 4.1-1)
District: AG | R1-43 | R1-18 | R1-10 | R1-6 | R1-3 | R1-1 | MF-1 | MF-2 | MH. Building Height, maximum (feet): 35 35 35 35 35 45 45 40 60 30.
Lot Coverage Limits
Buckeye's Development Code Table 4.1-1 caps lot coverage at 25% in the AG district, 30% in R1-43, and 40% in the MH manufactured-home district; R1-18 through MF-2 carry no separate lot-coverage maximum in this table.
Buckeye Lot Coverage Limits by Zoning District
Some RestrictionsBuckeye City Code, Ch. 7, § 4.1.1 (Table 4.1-1)
TABLE 4.1-1: DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS — RURAL AND RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS. District: AG | R1-43 | R1-18 | R1-10 | R1-6 | R1-3 | R1-1 | MF-1 | MF-2 | MH. Lot Coverage, maximum (%): 25 [7] | 30 | | | | | | | | 40. [7] Lot coverage maximum does not apply to greenhouse structures.
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