ADUs are allowed in Decatur TownshipTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Decatur Township, MI
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# of Properties
2,255
Owner-occupied
44%
Avg Home Value
$91,406
Median Lot Size
1.00 acres
Avg Income
$75,172
Residential Types:
2,255 housing units
Single Family
14%
2-3 Family
2%
Apts (4+ units)
64%
Other
20%
ADU Rules
What can you build in Decatur Township, MI?
Decatur Township, MI 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking requirements; general rule requires 2 spaces per dwelling unit for one- and two-family dwellings; no reductions, waivers, or transit-based exemptions for ADUs.
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADUs cannot be created or rented; accessory buildings shall not be used for residential purposes.
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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