ADUs are allowed in ButlerTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Butler, GA
Is your property eligible for an ADU?
# of Parcels
993
Zoning districts
6
Zoning Districts:
987 parcels · 6 districts
SFRD
44%(430)
SFR
34%(340)
GC
18%(174)
MFR/MHS
2%(23)
Other
2%(20)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Butler, GA?
Butler, GA 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: Conditional Use Permit
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size is 50% of the principal building’s square footage.
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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