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Town of Oliver Zoning Bylaw No. 1423

The Town of Oliver's zoning bylaw, which applies in Oliver. Our summary of its 1 low density residential zone zone, read from the bylaw as adopted 2024-06-24 and checked 2026-10-05. Its other zones aren't summarised here.

The zones side by side

ZoneHomes allowedSmallest lot for a subdivisionLot coverageHeight limit
RS1
Residential Low Density One
Up to 4 homes on a lot over 280 m², 3 on a smaller one, on Town water and sewer; without them, one house and a secondary suite (s. 10.1.5)350 m² on Town sewer, 1 ha without; 12 m wide and 25 m deep50%11 m; accessory buildings 5 m

"Not set" means the zone itself sets no figure; general rules elsewhere in the bylaw may still apply. Each zone's page has its uses, setbacks and the general rules that apply to it.

Site-specific exceptions listed in the bylaw by legal description can add or change uses for one property, and development permit areas, the ALR and building rules apply on top. Confirm with the Town of Oliver's planning department before you buy or build.

Source: Town of Oliver Zoning Bylaw No. 1423 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Regional District Okanagan Similkameen.