A-1 — Agricultural District - Rural Development
Maximum height 30 feet.
Building height in Queen Creek, AZ
What the Queen Creek zoning ordinance says about building height, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.
R1-190 — Rural Development District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-145 — Rural Development District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-108 — General Rural Development District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-54 — Rural Estate District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-43 — Suburban Residential Type A District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-35 — Suburban Residential Type B District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-18 — Suburban Development Type B District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-15 — Suburban Development Type B District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-12 — Urban Development Type A District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-9 — Urban Development Type A District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-7 — Urban Development Type A District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-5 — Urban Development District
Maximum height 30 feet.
R1-4 — Medium Density Residential District
Maximum height 30 feet.
MDR — Medium Density Residential District
Maximum height 36 feet.
HDR — High Density Residential District
Maximum height 40 feet.
MU — Mixed Use District
Maximum height 90 feet citywide cap; the applicable PAD document may set a lower limit.
DC — Downtown Core District
Maximum height 55 feet, reduced to 30 feet for commercial uses directly abutting a residential zoning district (Table 4.7-3, note 1).
RC — Residential Commercial District
Maximum height 30 feet.
C-1 — Light Commercial District
Maximum height 30 feet.
C-2 — General Commercial District
Maximum height 48 feet.
EMP-A — Office/Industrial Park District
Maximum height 48 feet.
EMP-B — General Industrial District
Maximum height 48 feet.
PRC — Parks, Recreation and Conservation Zone District
Maximum height 48 feet.
P/QP — Public/Quasi Public District
Maximum height 30 feet, per note 1 rules similar to DC for commercial-adjacent-to-residential conditions.
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