ADUs are allowed in West PointTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for West Point, GA
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# of Properties
1,025
Owner-occupied
44%
Zoning districts
17
Median Lot Size
0.31 acres
Avg Income
$40,154
Residential Types:
1,025 housing units
Residential
100%
Zoning Districts:
2,058 parcels · 17 districts
R-1A
24%(494)
R-2
24%(489)
R-1
23%(481)
MXD-1
8%(162)
Other
21%(432)
ADU Rules
What can you build in West Point, GA?
West Point, 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
Parking
- –Minimum 0.5 space per dwelling unit for Elderly/Disabled Family ADUs; otherwise 1 space per dwelling unit. Up to 50% of required spaces may be shared; remote parking may be used if the principal lot cannot meet requirements within walking distance.
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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