Galveston, Texas

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15th Apr 2024

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Zoning

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Permitted Uses

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Building Controls

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Short Term Rental

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Largest Zones in Galveston, TX

The Zoning Map for the City of Galveston in TX 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 Galveston, TX?

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

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		44.18%	17940.41
	Parking garage or lot	44.18%	17940.41
Industrial		21.34%	8666.34
	Contractors office	20.48%	8316.24
	Hazardous materials handling or processing	17.22%	6994.57
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	44.18%	17940.41
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	100.00%	40610.65
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	49.29%	20015.58
	Storage and warehouses	43.49%	17661.58
	Manufacturing	46.99%	19082.13
	General industrial	21.34%	8666.34
Residential		79.52%	32294.41
	Two family dwelling	78.72%	31968.23
	Communal housing	100.00%	40610.65
	Multi family dwelling mixed use	49.97%	20294.42
	Mobile and floating homes	23.01%	9345.34
	Accessory dwelling unit	70.35%	28569.59
	Multi family dwelling	30.94%	12566.62
	Single family dwelling	79.52%	32294.41
Mechanical		52.28%	21232.96
	Utility structures	100.00%	40610.65
	Communication towers	52.28%	21232.96
Agriculture		99.20%	40284.47
	Agricultural and hunting	99.20%	40284.47
Other		52.28%	21232.96
	Accessory	100.00%	40610.65
	Multiple	52.28%	21232.96
Retail		50.84%	20644.53
	Eating and drinking establishments	50.84%	20644.53
	Restricted retail	49.97%	20294.42
	Professional services	13.84%	5620.52
	General retail	49.84%	20239.90
	Personal services	50.84%	20644.53
Community		48.44%	19670.57
	Medical	52.28%	21232.96
	Public, quasi-public, and government	99.20%	40284.47
	Schools and universities	100.00%	40610.65
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	48.44%	19670.57
Lodging		99.20%	40284.47
	Bed & breakfast	30.36%	12328.29
	Hotel/motel	48.98%	19889.79
	Short term rental	99.20%	40284.47
Commercial		50.84%	20644.53
	Professional office	48.98%	19889.79
	General commercial	3.67%	1491.12
	Entertainment	48.98%	19889.79
	Non-retail sales	44.18%	17940.41
	Automobile related uses	45.99%	18677.50
	Research and laboratory facilities	50.84%	20644.53