C-2 · Orange Co., FL Code updated Jun 2025 GC · Maricopa, AZ Corridor expansion approved HC · Harris Co., TX Drive-thru stacking updated CB · Mecklenburg, NC FAR bonus program extended B-3 · Cook Co., IL CUP process streamlined BU-2 · Miami-Dade, FL Height limits amended C-2 · Fulton Co., GA Drive-thru by-right confirmed CS · Travis Co., TX New transit overlay effective CB · King Co., WA SEPA threshold raised M-1 · Duval Co., FL FAR increased to 0.50 MUDD · Charlotte, NC South End overlay expanded CG · Hillsborough, FL New drive-thru stacking rules C-2 · Orange Co., FL Code updated Jun 2025 GC · Maricopa, AZ Corridor expansion approved HC · Harris Co., TX Drive-thru stacking updated CB · Mecklenburg, NC FAR bonus program extended B-3 · Cook Co., IL CUP process streamlined BU-2 · Miami-Dade, FL Height limits amended C-2 · Fulton Co., GA Drive-thru by-right confirmed CS · Travis Co., TX New transit overlay effective CB · King Co., WA SEPA threshold raised M-1 · Duval Co., FL FAR increased to 0.50 MUDD · Charlotte, NC South End overlay expanded CG · Hillsborough, FL New drive-thru stacking rules

Harris County, TX
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Houston metro — the largest county in Texas. No zoning in City of Houston proper, but suburban municipalities govern significant commercial development. Active drive-thru and indus…

Total Zones
6
zone designations
6 verified
Avg. FAR
0.42
avg floor area ratio
Max: 0.80 (MU)
Drive-Thru Zones
1
by-right drive-thru
No CUP required
Total Parcels
49.6K
commercial parcels
Avg $34.20/sf
All 6 County Primary Zones — Harris County, TX
Zone Category Distribution
🏪 Commercial
3 · 50%
🏭 Industrial
2 · 33%
🏘️ Mixed-Use
1 · 17%
Code Full Name Category Action
GC
General Commercial
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HC
Highway Commercial
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LC
Local Commercial
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HI
Heavy Industrial
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LI
Light Industrial
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MU
Mixed-Use Commercial
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🏛 Harris County Primary Planning & Zoning

713-274-3900 · harriscountytx.gov · Harris County Dev. Regs.