ADUs are allowed in North Salt LakeTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for North Salt Lake, UT
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# of Properties
819
Owner-occupied
58%
Zoning districts
17
Median Lot Size
0.37 acres
Avg Income
$96,715
Residential Types:
819 housing units
Residential
100%
Zoning Districts:
7,889 parcels · 17 districts
P
40%(3,180)
R1-10
19%(1,535)
R1-12
11%(853)
R1-7
11%(838)
Other
19%(1,483)
ADU Rules
What can you build in North Salt Lake, UT?
North Salt Lake, UT 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
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 1,200 sq ft for a detached ADU
Max Units
- –Single-family: 1 ADU per lot; Tiny home ADU: 1 per residential lot; Multifamily: 0 ADUs
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy either the main dwelling or the ADU
Parking
- –1 space/ADU (2 spaces if 2+ BR); tandem parking cannot satisfy the single-family requirement; no front/side yard street parking except in an approved driveway; within 0.25 mi of BRT may reduce the main-dwelling requirement by 1 space
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU must be rented; cannot be sold or owner-occupied.
- –STRs require permit and license; up to 365 nights/year for one unit (1–30 nights, max 1 renter), and only one STR area per property; general cap is 182 nights/year otherwise.
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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