

ADU rules for Unincorporated Turner
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Turner, GA
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# of Properties
1,139
Owner-occupied
50%
Zoning districts
7
Avg Home Value
$108,588
Median Lot Size
2.17 acres
Avg Income
$65,333
Residential Types:
1,139 housing units
Residential
100%
Zoning Districts:
28 parcels · 7 districts
2004
43%(12)
AU
18%(5)
AG
14%(4)
G-F
14%(4)
Other
11%(3)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Turner, GA?
Unincorporated Turner, GA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Rental Restrictions
- –Long-term rental of guest houses prohibited; guest houses must be used by bona fide non-paying guests or relatives and cannot be rented or used as a principal residence.
- –Short-term rentals limited to detached single-family dwellings; only one dwelling on the property may be an STR at a time; an accessory guest house cannot be rented and a permit is required.
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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