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New Bedford, Massachusetts

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10th Jun 2026
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Zoning Information

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Permitted Land Uses

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Parking Requirements

  • iconAccessory
  • iconGeneral Retail
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconSchools and Universities

Planning and Zoning for New Bedford, MA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in New Bedford, Massachusetts?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within New Bedford, Massachusetts as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    44.52%10126.30
    Parking garage or lot44.52%10126.30
    Industrial
    39.57%9000.22
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)37.89%8617.06
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities28.70%6526.66
    Storage and warehouses28.70%6526.66
    Manufacturing39.57%9000.22
    General industrial28.70%6526.66
    Residential
    100.00%22744.69
    Multi family dwelling mixed use39.57%9000.22
    Two family dwelling37.66%8565.53
    Multi family dwelling37.48%8525.24
    Dwellings (unspecified)72.99%16601.18
    Single family dwelling71.30%16218.03
    Communal housing15.83%3599.64
    Mechanical
    100.00%22744.69
    Utility structures100.00%22744.69
    Communication towers100.00%22744.69
    Agriculture
    100.00%22744.69
    Agricultural and hunting100.00%22744.69
    Other
    39.57%9000.22
    Accessory39.57%9000.22
    Multiple39.57%9000.22
    Retail
    100.00%22744.69
    Professional services39.57%9000.22
    General retail39.57%9000.22
    Personal services66.18%15051.91
    Eating and drinking establishments100.00%22744.69
    Restricted retail39.57%9000.22
    Community
    100.00%22744.69
    Schools and universities100.00%22744.69
    Medical66.18%15051.91
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure44.52%10126.30
    Public, quasi-public, and government100.00%22744.69
    Lodging
    100.00%22744.69
    Bed & breakfast71.30%16218.03
    Hotel/motel44.52%10126.30
    Commercial
    39.57%9000.22
    Professional office39.57%9000.22
    Entertainment39.57%9000.22
    Non-retail sales39.57%9000.22
    Automobile related uses28.15%6401.67
    Research and laboratory facilities39.57%9000.22

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