South Bend, Indiana

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29th Oct 2025

Date Published

14th Jul 2021

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Zoning

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Zone type
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Permitted Uses

Prohibited
As of right
Special uses
Accessory uses
Temporary uses

Building Controls

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

Parking Requirements

Utility Structures
Agricultural and Hunting

Short Term Rental

ADU permitted
Lodging permitted
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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
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Largest Zones in South Bend, IN

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What is the Land Use Allocation in South Bend, IN?

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

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		100.00%	39096.89
	Parking garage or lot	100.00%	39096.89
Industrial		34.13%	13344.24
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	100.00%	39096.89
	Storage and warehouses	100.00%	39096.89
	Manufacturing	43.75%	17104.41
	General industrial	34.13%	13344.24
Residential		55.80%	21816.54
	Two family dwelling	55.80%	21816.54
	Communal housing	61.26%	23951.08
	Mobile and floating homes	3.79%	1481.42
	Accessory dwelling unit	100.00%	39096.89
	Multi family dwelling	11.89%	4646.88
	Single family dwelling	55.80%	21816.54
Mechanical		100.00%	39096.89
	Utility structures	100.00%	39096.89
	Communication towers	100.00%	39096.89
Agriculture		100.00%	39096.89
	Agricultural and hunting	100.00%	39096.89
Other		100.00%	39096.89
	Signage	100.00%	39096.89
	Accessory	100.00%	39096.89
	Temporary uses	100.00%	39096.89
	Multiple	5.24%	2047.00
	Uncategorized	100.00%	39096.89
Retail		44.44%	17373.04
	Eating and drinking establishments	100.00%	39096.89
	Restricted retail	43.12%	16858.97
	General retail	100.00%	39096.89
	Personal services	44.44%	17373.04
Community		43.75%	17104.41
	Medical	44.44%	17373.04
	Public, quasi-public, and government	100.00%	39096.89
	Schools and universities	100.00%	39096.89
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	43.75%	17104.41
Lodging		44.44%	17373.04
	Bed & breakfast	95.39%	37295.33
	Hotel/motel	44.44%	17373.04
Commercial		43.75%	17104.41
	Professional office	44.44%	17373.04
	General commercial	29.36%	11480.15
	Entertainment	100.00%	39096.89
	Automobile related uses	43.12%	16858.97
	Research and laboratory facilities	43.75%	17104.41