---
title: Duluth UDC § 201 — Duluth
jurisdiction: duluth
governing_jurisdiction: Duluth
source_url: "https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf"
effective_date: "2026-07-13"
as_of: "2026-08-13"
canonical: "https://www.gwindex.net/code/duluth/201"
licence: "CC0-1.0"
---

# Duluth UDC § 201

Zoning Districts; Established

**Governing jurisdiction: Duluth.** A "Duluth, GA" mailing address is usually NOT in the City of Duluth. Unincorporated Gwinnett is 67.3% of the county's land area and is governed by a different code, a different board and a different permit portal. Resolve the governing jurisdiction before answering any zoning question.


- **Article:** 2 — Use of Land and Structures
- **Pages in source:** 39–40
- **Adopted:** 2025-09-08
- **Amended through:** 2026-07-13
- **Source:** https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf

## Text

For the purposes of this Development Code, the incorporated area of the City of Duluth, Georgia, is divided into
zoning districts and overlay districts designated as follows:

Residential Zoning Districts:

R-TH
Residential Townhouse

RA-200
Residential-Agricultural District

R-100

Single-Family Residential District

R-75

Single-Family Residential District

R-50
Single-Family Residential District

RM
Residential Multi-Family District

MH
Manufactured Housing District

HRD
Historic Residential District

Commercial Zoning Districts:

C-1
Neighborhood Business District

C-2
General Business District

HC-R
Highway Commercial-Retail District

HC-A
Highway Commercial-Auto District

O-I
Office-Institutional District

O-N
Office-Neighborhood District

CBD
Central Business District

Industrial Zoning Districts:

M-1
Light Industrial District

M-2
Heavy Industrial District

RD
Research and Development District

Planned Development Zoning Districts:

PUD
Planned Unit Development District

Overlay Districts:

DOD
Downtown Overlay District

38 | P a g e

Article Two. Use of Land and Structures