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Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Spokane, WA (2026)

2 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Spokane, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Density Bonus Law

Spokane offers density bonuses and reduced parking requirements for qualifying affordable housing projects under SMC Chapters 17C and 17G, implementing state HB 1110 middle-housing reforms and local Comprehensive Plan housing goals.

Density Bonus and Affordable Housing Incentives

Some Restrictions

Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC)

Spokane's Comprehensive Plan and SMC Ch. 17C designate transit-oriented zones along STA's City Line bus rapid transit corridor, allowing higher density, mixed use, and reduced parking minimums to support walkable neighborhoods.

Transit-Oriented Development Near STA Lines

Some Restrictions

Looking for Spokane County county-wide rules?

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

Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Spokane County