

ADUs are allowed in OzarkTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Ozark, AL
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# of Parcels
8,839
Zoning districts
17
Avg Parcel Value
$138,512
Zoning Districts:
8,782 parcels · 17 districts
R-1
32%(2,787)
RH
31%(2,755)
R-3
8%(688)
R-2
7%(584)
Other
22%(1,968)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Ozark, AL?
Ozark, AL follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Max Units
- –Detached tiny homes: 1 per lot (TH-20/TH-24)
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement for ADUs.
Parking
- –2 spaces per ADU; off-street on the individual lot or in bays; no max stated; no space may be more than 100 feet from the unit door; applies to TH-20, TH-24, and ADU districts.
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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