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ADU rules for Town Of Clay

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Town Of Clay, NY

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# of Properties
18,574
Owner-occupied
88%
Zoning districts
30
Avg Home Value
$7,965
Median Lot Size
0.23 acres
Avg Income
$104,150
Residential Types:
18,574 housing units
Single Family
95%
Other
4%
Zoning Districts:
19,839 parcels · 30 districts
R-7.5
45%(8,984)
R-10
22%(4,308)
PDD
10%(2,078)
R-40
8%(1,676)
Other
14%(2,793)

ADU Rules

What can you build in Town Of Clay, NY?

Town Of Clay, NY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.

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  • 2 spaces/ADU; no max; ADU-specific standards not stated; general Residential minimum applies; shared parking within 500 ft via special permit; rounding to nearest space; accessible parking per NYS Building Code

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

Rules change at the town line. Check the municipality your property is actually in.

Onondaga County