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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Greensboro, GA

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# of Parcels
1,710
Zoning districts
15
Avg Parcel Value
$227,805
Median Parcel Size
0.46 acres
Zoning Districts:
1,793 parcels · 15 districts
R2
38%(675)
R1
30%(543)
A2
8%(142)
B1
7%(126)
Other
17%(307)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Greensboro, GA?

Greensboro, GA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Parking

  • 2 spaces per ADU; off-street parking required on every lot; if on-site is not feasible, off-site spaces within 600 ft may be used; shared parking allowed if conditions met

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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