ADUs are allowed in ClintonTypes:Detached
Types:Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Clinton, MS
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# of Properties
8,876
Owner-occupied
100%
Zoning districts
18
Avg Home Value
$143,826
Median Lot Size
0.31 acres
Avg Income
$89,199
Residential Types:
8,876 housing units
Single Family
100%
Zoning Districts:
12,237 parcels · 18 districts
R-1
48%(5,820)
PUD
13%(1,575)
R-E
10%(1,278)
A-1
9%(1,158)
Other
20%(2,406)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Clinton, MS?
Clinton, MS 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: By Right
Owner Occupancy
- –There is no owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –2 covered spaces per dwelling unit; no max; ADU/garage apartment parking must be on the same parcel; garage apartments permitted only in the OTC district.
Rental Restrictions
- –OTC District: short-term rentals require a conditional use permit; transient rentals generally defined as ≤30 days.
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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