

ADU rules for Tallmadge
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Tallmadge, OH
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# of Properties
1,230
Owner-occupied
23%
Zoning districts
16
Avg Home Value
$245,623
Median Lot Size
0.50 acres
Avg Income
$83,307
Residential Types:
1,230 housing units
Single Family
7%
2-3 Family
6%
Apts (4+ units)
81%
Other
6%
Zoning Districts:
8,341 parcels · 16 districts
R3
42%(3,483)
R4
20%(1,635)
R2
19%(1,600)
R1
6%(490)
Other
14%(1,133)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Tallmadge, OH?
Tallmadge, 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
Parking
- –Minimum parking for ADUs not specified; maximum = 120% of minimum; exceptions: on-street spaces may count toward minimum; up to 10% reduction within 1/4 mile of transit; shared parking and up to 50% held in reserve may be approved by the PZC.
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term/transient rentals prohibited for ADUs in all residential districts; Bed and Breakfast establishments are the only exception, with a maximum stay of 7 consecutive days or 14 total days per calendar year.
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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