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Galveston, Texas

Last Reviewed
8th Jan 2026
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Zoning Information

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

Permitted Land Uses

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  • iconAs of right
  • iconLimited uses
  • iconSpecial uses

Building Controls

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

Short Term Rental

  • iconAdu permitted
  • iconLodging permitted
  • iconDefinitions section
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  • 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 Galveston, TX

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Galveston, Texas?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Galveston, Texas as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    44.00%17868.22
    Parking garage or lot44.00%17868.22
    Industrial
    100.00%40610.65
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)44.00%17868.22
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction100.00%40610.65
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities49.35%20042.62
    Storage and warehouses45.00%18272.85
    Manufacturing47.07%19114.38
    Contractors office20.49%8319.97
    Hazardous materials handling or processing17.23%6998.31
    General industrial21.36%8673.89
    Residential
    100.00%40610.65
    Multi family dwelling mixed use50.04%20321.46
    Two family dwelling78.54%31896.04
    Mobile and floating homes22.83%9269.41
    Accessory dwelling unit70.48%28620.79
    Multi family dwelling30.99%12586.35
    Single family dwelling79.51%32290.68
    Communal housing100.00%40610.65
    Mechanical
    100.00%40610.65
    Utility structures100.00%40610.65
    Communication towers52.35%21260.24
    Agriculture
    99.03%40216.01
    Agricultural and hunting99.03%40216.01
    Other
    100.00%40610.65
    Accessory100.00%40610.65
    Multiple52.35%21260.24
    Retail
    50.91%20675.38
    Professional services13.79%5599.53
    General retail49.91%20270.76
    Personal services50.91%20675.38
    Eating and drinking establishments50.91%20675.38
    Restricted retail50.04%20321.46
    Community
    100.00%40610.65
    Schools and universities100.00%40610.65
    Medical52.35%21260.24
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure48.51%19699.24
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.03%40216.01
    Lodging
    99.03%40216.01
    Bed & breakfast30.42%12355.41
    Hotel/motel49.04%19916.83
    Short term rental99.03%40216.01
    Commercial
    50.91%20675.38
    Professional office50.91%20675.38
    Entertainment49.04%19916.83
    Non-retail sales44.00%17868.22
    Automobile related uses46.07%18709.75
    General commercial0.69%278.83
    Research and laboratory facilities50.91%20675.38

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