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Palm Desert, California

Last Reviewed
23rd Sep 2025
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Zoning Information

  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name

Permitted Land Uses

  • iconProhibited
  • iconAs of right
  • iconTemporary uses
  • iconConditional uses
  • iconAdministrative uses

Building Controls

  • iconAssorted
  • iconFar control
  • iconLot control
  • iconMulti control
  • iconDensity control
  • iconCoverage control
  • iconPervious control
  • iconLot width control
  • iconRear setback control
  • iconSide setback control
  • iconFront setback control
  • iconBuilding height control

Parking Requirements

  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconUtility Structures
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
  • iconAutomobile related uses
  • iconAgricultural and Hunting

Short Term Rental

  • iconAdu permitted
  • iconLodging permitted
  • iconDefinitions section
  • iconShort term rental overlay
  • iconShort term rental section
  • iconShort term rental permitted
  • iconShort term rental definition
  • iconShort term rental in the code
  • iconShort term rental max num of nights
  • iconShort term rental min num of nights
  • iconShort term rental specific standards
  • iconShort term rental parking requirement

Planning and Zoning for Palm Desert, CA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Palm Desert, California?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Palm Desert, California as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Mechanical
    22.64%4908.26
    Utility structures85.89%18621.14
    Communication towers22.64%4908.26
    Agriculture
    82.51%17888.02
    Agricultural and hunting82.51%17888.02
    Retail
    65.71%14244.24
    Eating and drinking establishments17.99%3900.75
    Restricted retail7.61%1649.55
    Professional services80.27%17401.40
    General retail13.32%2887.63
    Personal services65.71%14244.24
    Community
    67.98%14737.56
    Medical69.61%15090.87
    Public, quasi-public, and government90.13%19539.24
    Schools and universities89.94%19497.75
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure67.98%14737.56
    Parking
    13.93%3019.28
    Parking garage or lot13.93%3019.28
    Industrial
    2.48%536.99
    Contractors office2.48%536.99
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities2.48%536.99
    Storage and warehouses90.13%19539.24
    Manufacturing2.48%536.99
    General industrial2.48%536.99
    Residential
    75.63%16395.65
    Two family dwelling17.48%3790.34
    Dwellings (unspecified)61.40%13310.00
    Communal housing75.91%16456.05
    Mobile and floating homes59.74%12950.44
    Accessory dwelling unit72.65%15750.18
    Multi family dwelling69.85%15143.51
    Single family dwelling75.63%16395.65
    Other
    8.46%1834.06
    Accessory75.60%16388.78
    Temporary uses75.60%16388.78
    Multiple68.95%14947.81
    Uncategorized8.46%1834.06
    Lodging
    62.22%13489.76
    Bed & breakfast6.90%1496.56
    Hotel/motel62.22%13489.76
    Commercial
    3.20%693.67
    Professional office12.78%2769.72
    Entertainment90.13%19539.24
    Non-retail sales2.72%589.63
    Automobile related uses7.57%1641.56
    Research and laboratory facilities3.20%693.67

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