ADU rules for Newark
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Newark, OH
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# of Parcels
26,123
Zoning districts
34
Median Parcel Size
0.15 acres
Zoning Districts:
25,536 parcels · 34 districts
RH
43%(11,103)
RM
17%(4,344)
RL
11%(2,936)
MFR
4%(1,073)
Other
24%(6,080)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Newark, OH?
Newark, OH 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
Owner Occupancy
- –No owner-occupancy requirement stated.
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 Ohio municipalities
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