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Cheyenne, WY · zoning record

AR zoning in Cheyenne.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the AR district, straight from Cheyenne's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.

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AR dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base AR district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Maximum stories

3 stories

Story cap where the code sets one. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 4
  • DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot3 stories
    “Principal Up to three (3) stories”Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot3 stories
    “Principal Up to three (3) stories”Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot3 stories
    “Principal Up to three (3) stories”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot3 stories
    “Principal Up to three (3) stories”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Minimum street frontage

100–300 ft

Lot length that must touch a street. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 4
  • DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot300 ft
    “Lot Frontage (min.) 300’”Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot300 ft
    “Lot Frontage (min.) 300’”Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot180 ft
    “Lot Frontage (min.) 180’”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot100 ft
    “Lot Frontage (min.) 100’”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Front setback

25–50 ft

Required space from the front line. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 4
  • DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’”Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’”Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot50 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 50’”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Interior side setback

10–50 ft

Required space from a side line. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 4
  • DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 25’”Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 25’”Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot50 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 50’ Side 50’”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot10 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 10’”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Rear setback

25–50 ft

Required space from the rear line. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 4
  • DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 25’ Rear 25’”Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 25’ Rear 25’”Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot50 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 50’ Side 50’ Rear 50’”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot25 ft
    “Principal Building (min.) Front 25’ Side 10’ Rear 25’”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Maximum building coverage

40 %

Share of the lot the building footprint may cover. The code sets this by lot type, not one number for the district.

Values, by lot type · 2
  • DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot40 %
    “Total Lot Coverage (max.) 40%”Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code
  • DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot40 %
    “Total Lot Coverage (max.) 40%”Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne code

Permitted uses in AR

  • single-familyby-right

Sources

Every figure above is quoted verbatim from the current ordinance. We never substitute a typical-for-zone default: a field absent from the record shows nothing, not a guess.

  • Lot type DD1: Detached Dwelling / Agriculture Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne, WY code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
  • Lot type DD2: Detached Dwelling / Rural Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne, WY code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
  • Lot type DD3: Detached Dwelling / Large Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne, WY code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)
  • Lot type DD4: Detached Dwelling / Low-Density Lot; permitted in AR per its "Zoning Districts Permitted" line and the lot-type matrix (p. 155) · Cheyenne, WY code of ordinances (read 2026-10-02)

Informational only — not a permit, appraisal, or professional engineering opinion. Verify with your local planning department before acting on it. See Terms and data sources.

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