Outdoor Cooking in Santa Fe, NM (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Santa Fe, New Mexico, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
BBQ & Propane Rules
Santa Fe's zoning code lists private barbecue pits as a permitted accessory use in the Table of Permitted Uses, marked 'A' across the RR, R-1 through R-29, RAC, AC, C-1, C-2, C-4, HZ, BCD and MU districts. No zoning permit is required beyond compliance with Section 14-6.3's accessory-use standards.
Santa Fe Backyard Barbecue Pit Zoning Rule
Light RestrictionsSanta Fe Code § 14-6.1(B)(3), Table 14-6.1-1 (Accessory Uses)
(3)Accessory Uses An "A" in a cell indicates that a use category is permitted as an accessory use as described in Section 14-6.3. ... Private barbecue pits, private swimming pools A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A