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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Boone, MO

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# of Properties
12,348
Owner-occupied
69%
Zoning districts
29
Avg Home Value
$145,262
Median Lot Size
0.51 acres
Avg Income
$87,100
Residential Types:
12,348 housing units
Single Family
89%
2-3 Family
7%
Apts (4+ units)
2%
Other
2%
Zoning Districts:
24,078 parcels · 29 districts
A-2
43%(10,452)
R-S
21%(5,111)
A-1
13%(3,218)
R-M
9%(2,106)
Other
13%(3,191)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Unincorporated Boone, MO?

Unincorporated Boone, MO follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

Max Units

  • 1 ADU per parcel for parcels 20 acres or larger (total dwellings on the parcel may not exceed 2). 0 ADUs per lot on parcels under 20 acres in non-commercial districts.

Owner Occupancy

  • Occupancy limited to owner or owner's employee.

Parking

  • 2 spaces per dwelling unit; no ADU-specific waiver; must be on the same lot; for mixed-use, parking is the sum of residential and commercial requirements.

Rental Restrictions

  • Attached ADU in commercial districts must be occupied by the owner or an employee; effectively prohibits renting to unrelated parties.

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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