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Bellevue, Nebraska Zoning Map

Zoning, overlays and hazards on every parcel — and an answer to what the code actually lets you build. Compiled from current zoning data for all 21 districts.

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Zoning Districts

Bellevue, Nebraska Zoning Districts: What Do They Mean?

Zoning districts are areas regulated by specific laws that determine land use, building types, and development rules. Each district below shows its zone type. Bellevue's ordinance does not state permitted uses as citywide flags, so they are read from each district's own table rather than summarised here.

Zone CodeCategoryAreaDetails
AG
Agricultural
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14,901.9 ac
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RS-72
Single Family Residence 7200 Square Feet
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5,372.7 ac
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FGZ
Federal Government Zone Non Regulated
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2,845.5 ac
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ML
Light Manufacturing
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2,071.3 ac
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Common Questions

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City Context

How is Bellevue zoned?

Bellevue regulates land through 21 zoning districts, and the residential codes state minimum lot area in square feet directly: single family residence at 7,200, 8,400 and 12,000 square feet, duplex residence at 6,000, and general residence at 800, 2,000, 2,800 and 5,000.

The general residence series is the interesting part. A district with an 800 square foot minimum is an extremely small figure, and the four-step series from 800 to 5,000 gives the city a fine gradient of higher-density housing that most comparable cities handle with two or three categories.

The Federal Government Zone at roughly 2,846 acres is the distinguishing district. Marked as non regulated, it covers federal land inside the city that the municipal zoning does not govern. At that scale it is a large share of the city and a genuine diligence point.

Agricultural is the largest classification at roughly 14,902 acres, well ahead of everything else.

The business ladder distinguishes heavy variants: neighborhood business and heavy neighborhood business, general business and heavy general business, plus a metropolitan general business district. Naming heavy versions of both neighborhood and general categories is a precise approach.

A Flex Space district covers roughly 19 acres, naming that building format explicitly. Manufacturing runs light at roughly 2,071 acres and heavy at about 1,547. This is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice - verify with the local planning department before acquisition.

FAQ

Bellevue zoning: frequently asked questions

What is the Federal Government Zone?

A district covering roughly 2,846 acres marked as non regulated, covering federal land inside the city that municipal zoning does not govern. At that scale it is a large share of the city and a genuine diligence point.

How do the residential codes state density?

By minimum lot area in square feet: single family residence at 7,200, 8,400 and 12,000, duplex residence at 6,000, and general residence at 800, 2,000, 2,800 and 5,000.

What is unusual about the general residence series?

It runs from 800 square feet upward in four steps, giving a fine gradient of higher-density housing where most comparable cities use two or three categories. An 800 square foot minimum is an extremely small figure.

How is business zoning organised?

With heavy variants at two levels: neighborhood business and heavy neighborhood business, general business and heavy general business, plus a metropolitan general business district.

Is there a flex space district?

Yes, covering roughly 19 acres. Naming that building format explicitly rather than treating it as light industrial or commercial is uncommon.

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Zoning data is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice. Verify with the Bellevue planning department before acquisition or design.