

ADU rules for Jesup
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Jesup, GA
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# of Parcels
4,741
Zoning districts
13
Zoning Districts:
5,335 parcels · 13 districts
R-1
25%(1,309)
R-3
24%(1,298)
R-2
19%(1,013)
C-3
9%(494)
Other
23%(1,221)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Jesup, GA?
Jesup, 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 applies.
Parking
- –1 off-street space/ADU; not required in C-1; if on-site parking cannot be provided on the same lot, may be on another lot within 400 ft
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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