Fort Wayne, Indiana

Last Reviewed

27th Jan 2026

Date Published

14th Oct 2025

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Zoning

Zone Code
Zone Name
Zone type
Zone sub type
Zone guide
Link
City name

Permitted Uses

As of right
Special uses
Accessory uses

Building Controls

Assorted
Far control
Lot control
Multi control
Density control
Coverage control
Pervious control
Lot width control
Rear setback control
Side setback control
Front setback control
Building height control

Parking Requirements

Medical
Multiple
Hotel/Motel
Entertainment
General Retail
Bed & Breakfast
Communal Housing
Non-Retail Sales
Personal Services
Professional Office
Multi Family Dwelling
Storage and Warehouses
Automobile related uses
Dwellings (Unspecified)
Schools and Universities
Multi Family Dwelling Mixed Use
Eating and Drinking Establishments

Short Term Rental

ADU permitted
Lodging permitted
Definitions section
Short term rental overlay
Short term rental section
Short term rental permitted
Short term rental definition
Short term rental in the code
Short term rental max num of nights
Short term rental min num of nights
Short term rental specific standards
Short term rental parking requirement

Largest Zones in Fort Wayne, IN

The Zoning Map for the City of Fort Wayne in IN divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Fort Wayne, IN?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Fort Wayne, IN as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		6.20%	7844.95
	Parking garage or lot	6.20%	7844.95
Industrial		5.57%	7037.53
	Storage and warehouses	6.20%	7844.95
	Manufacturing	6.20%	7844.95
	Contractors office	5.57%	7037.53
Residential		6.20%	7844.95
	Two family dwelling	5.57%	7037.53
	Mobile and floating homes	6.20%	7844.95
	Accessory dwelling unit	5.57%	7037.53
	Single family dwelling	6.20%	7844.95
	Communal housing	6.20%	7844.95
Mechanical		6.20%	7844.95
	Utility structures	6.20%	7844.95
	Communication towers	6.20%	7844.95
Agriculture		6.20%	7844.95
	Agricultural and hunting	6.20%	7844.95
Other		6.20%	7844.95
	Signage	6.20%	7844.95
	Accessory	6.20%	7844.95
	Uncategorized	6.20%	7844.95
	Temporary uses	6.20%	7844.95
	Multiple	6.20%	7844.95
Retail		6.20%	7844.95
	Professional services	5.57%	7037.53
	General retail	6.20%	7844.95
	Personal services	6.20%	7844.95
	Eating and drinking establishments	6.20%	7844.95
Community		6.20%	7844.95
	Schools and universities	6.20%	7844.95
	Medical	6.20%	7844.95
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	5.57%	7037.53
	Public, quasi-public, and government	6.20%	7844.95
Lodging		5.57%	7037.53
	Bed & breakfast	5.57%	7037.53
Commercial		6.20%	7844.95
	Entertainment	6.20%	7844.95
	Automobile related uses	6.20%	7844.95