

ADUs are allowed in Roxand TownshipTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Roxand Township, MI
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# of Properties
489
Owner-occupied
75%
Zoning districts
4
Median Lot Size
1.98 acres
Avg Income
$97,523
Residential Types:
489 housing units
RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED
100%
Zoning Districts:
835 parcels · 4 districts
LA
89%(745)
R1
10%(80)
C1
1%(8)
I
0%(2)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Roxand Township, MI?
Roxand Township, MI follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: By Right
- –Detached ADU: By Right
Interior / Attached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum internal ADU size of 1,200 sq ft (measured including kitchen, sanitary facilities, and any attached garage).
- –Internal ADU may not be larger than the principal dwelling’s size.
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum detached ADU (backyard cottage) size is 1,200 sq ft.
- –Detached ADU (backyard cottage) cannot be larger than the principal dwelling unit on the lot.
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner-occupancy required; ADU for relative or owner's employee
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU; no waivers; general rules apply (same or adjacent lot in same district); paving triggers at 10+ spaces in R-2, R-3, C-1, C-2.
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU rental use prohibited at all times (no renting attached or detached ADU)
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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