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Building Setbacks & Zoning in Richmond, CA (2026)

1 verified building setbacks & zoning rules for Richmond, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Setback Rules

Richmond corner lots must observe street-side setbacks on both frontages, typically treating the narrower frontage as the front yard and requiring reduced but substantial setback on the secondary street side.

Setbacks: Corner Lot

Some Restrictions

Looking for Contra Costa County county-wide rules?

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

Building Setbacks & Zoning in Contra Costa County