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Tacoma, Washington

Last Reviewed
26th May 2026
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Zoning Information

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

Permitted Land Uses

  • iconProhibited
  • iconAs of right
  • iconTemporary uses
  • iconConditional uses
  • iconAdministrative uses

Building Controls

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

Parking Requirements

  • iconMedical
  • iconHotel/Motel
  • iconEntertainment
  • iconGeneral Retail
  • iconCommunal Housing
  • iconPersonal Services
  • iconProfessional Office
  • iconTwo Family Dwelling
  • iconMulti Family Dwelling
  • iconParking Garage or Lot
  • iconStorage and Warehouses
  • iconAutomobile related uses
  • iconDwellings (Unspecified)
  • iconSchools and Universities
  • iconEating and Drinking Establishments
  • iconTransportation Facilities and Infrastructure

Short Term Rental

  • iconAdu permitted
  • iconLodging permitted
  • iconDefinitions section
  • iconShort term rental overlay
  • 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 Tacoma, WA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Tacoma, Washington?

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

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    		18.23%15926.14
    Parking garage or lot18.23%15926.14
    Industrial
    		98.03%85655.49
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)24.34%21268.13
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction27.19%23761.44
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities9.67%8445.52
    Storage and warehouses53.93%47124.43
    Manufacturing67.53%59003.26
    Hazardous materials handling or processing19.08%16672.23
    General industrial51.98%45415.66
    Residential
    		66.64%58229.56
    Multi family dwelling mixed use63.58%55558.00
    Two family dwelling62.99%55036.93
    Mobile and floating homes9.88%8635.89
    Accessory dwelling unit63.34%55342.90
    Multi family dwelling64.14%56042.04
    Dwellings (unspecified)66.35%57974.98
    Single family dwelling62.37%54494.28
    Communal housing63.58%55558.00
    Mechanical
    		97.69%85357.55
    Utility structures97.69%85357.55
    Communication towers75.23%65732.47
    Agriculture
    		87.47%76431.83
    Agricultural and hunting87.47%76431.83
    Other
    		98.97%86478.91
    Signage32.75%28615.49
    Accessory97.61%85292.48
    Uncategorized76.78%67091.88
    Temporary uses74.85%65402.69
    Multiple96.02%83897.94
    Retail
    		76.07%66467.93
    General retail69.74%60933.64
    Personal services65.47%57208.55
    Eating and drinking establishments28.89%25240.28
    Restricted retail11.11%9705.77
    Community
    		99.39%86843.63
    Schools and universities90.09%78715.78
    Medical71.98%62897.54
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure97.61%85292.48
    Public, quasi-public, and government98.99%86492.13
    Lodging
    		63.99%55909.51
    Hotel/motel7.89%6897.22
    Short term rental61.90%54088.00
    Commercial
    		96.60%84409.09
    Professional office74.15%64793.31
    Entertainment65.84%57526.12
    Non-retail sales53.92%47109.85
    Automobile related uses19.09%16677.96
    General commercial1.78%1552.39
    Research and laboratory facilities14.18%12392.29

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