ADU rules for Unincorporated Shelby
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Shelby, KY
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# of Properties
1
Zoning districts
28
Zoning Districts:
14,650 parcels · 28 districts
A
74%(10,895)
R
14%(1,986)
R-2
3%(475)
U
3%(459)
Other
6%(835)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Shelby, KY?
Unincorporated Shelby, KY 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 for ADUs.
Parking
- –ADUs not listed in the parking table; parking to be determined by the Planning Commission; CBD zones exempt from parking requirements except for residential dwellings.
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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