

ADU rules for Village Of Dexter
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Village Of Dexter, NY
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# of Properties
338
Owner-occupied
32%
Avg Home Value
$135,854
Median Lot Size
0.29 acres
Avg Income
$85,407
Residential Types:
338 housing units
Residential
100%
ADU Rules
What can you build in Village Of Dexter, NY?
Village Of Dexter, NY 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: Not addressed in the local bylaw
Parking
- –2 spaces/ADU (general residential); 1.5 spaces/unit for multifamily (3+ units); no ADU-specific standard; exceptions: special use permits; in the Commercial District, Planning Board may determine off-street parking and may allow off-site parking during the permit process
ADU State Law
What can you build in New York?
- –New York does not have a statewide ADU law; all ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –ADUs may also be referenced as "accessory apartments" or "accessory living units," and definitions are not standardized statewide.
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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ADU rules in other New York municipalities
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