ADUs are allowed in PascagoulaTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Pascagoula, MS
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# of Properties
8,369
Owner-occupied
55%
Zoning districts
13
Avg Home Value
$84,869
Median Lot Size
0.25 acres
Avg Income
$64,468
Residential Types:
8,369 housing units
Single Family
75%
2-3 Family
1%
Apts (4+ units)
2%
Other
22%
Zoning Districts:
9,888 parcels · 13 districts
SFR6
47%(4,658)
SFR10
16%(1,563)
CC
10%(942)
SFR8
8%(759)
Other
20%(1,966)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Pascagoula, MS?
Pascagoula, MS 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 size is the lesser of 1,000 sq ft or 25% of the principal dwelling’s floor area.
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size is the lesser of 1,000 sq ft or 25% of the principal dwelling’s floor area
Max Units
- –1 ADU per single-family detached lot (applies to any ADU type).
- –0 ADUs on duplex, townhouse, multifamily, or manufactured home lots.
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement.
Parking
- –1 space/ADU (min); max 2 spaces; in addition to the principal dwelling's required parking; on-street parking not counted; driveways may satisfy for single-family detached if standards met
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term rentals (<30 days) prohibited; tenancy must be month-to-month or longer.
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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