

ADUs are allowed in TuscumbiaTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Tuscumbia, AL
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# of Properties
3,689
Owner-occupied
62%
Zoning districts
3
Avg Home Value
$210,286
Median Lot Size
0.29 acres
Avg Income
$67,798
Residential Types:
3,689 housing units
Residential/Commercial
100%
Zoning Districts:
32 parcels · 3 districts
SF-90
84%(27)
B-2
9%(3)
NZ
6%(2)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Tuscumbia, AL?
Tuscumbia, AL follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Special Permit
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking standard; general off-street parking applies (same lot or within 300 ft); 2 spaces per dwelling unit for single-/two-family; ADUs/guesthouses not addressed.
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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