

ADUs are allowed in StatesboroTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Statesboro, GA
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# of Parcels
7,985
Zoning districts
24
Avg Parcel Value
$386,462
Median Parcel Size
0.38 acres
Zoning Districts:
8,092 parcels · 24 districts
R15
38%(3,096)
R4
20%(1,589)
R6
14%(1,133)
MX
7%(572)
Other
21%(1,702)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Statesboro, GA?
Statesboro, GA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum floor area of 750 sq ft for an internal or attached ADU
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 750 sq ft
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement for ADUs.
Parking
- –0 spaces/ADU; none citywide (Table 2.5.2-A); CBD district requires none; general reductions do not alter the zero minimum
ADU State Law
What can you build in Georgia?
- –Georgia does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.
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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ADU rules in other Georgia municipalities
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