ADUs are allowed in Emigration CanyonTypes:Internal
Types:Internal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Emigration Canyon, UT
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# of Properties
612
Owner-occupied
81%
Zoning districts
10
Avg Home Value
$1,107,235
Median Lot Size
0.84 acres
Avg Income
$190,833
Residential Types:
612 housing units
Single Family
48%
Other
51%
Zoning Districts:
1,404 parcels · 10 districts
FR-20
42%(589)
FR-0.5
32%(445)
FR-1
22%(312)
FR-10
1%(16)
Other
3%(42)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Emigration Canyon, UT?
Emigration Canyon, 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: Not permitted
Max Units
- –Single-family: 1 IADU per lot
- –Townhome/multifamily/attached: 0 IADUs per lot
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner must occupy either the primary dwelling or ADU
Parking
- –1 space per IADU on-site; primary-dwelling parking required (single-family: 2 spaces; tandem allowed). No max; exceptions: must have on-site parking; converting an attached garage requires replacing eliminated spaces on-site; not permitted if parking cannot be provided.
Rental Restrictions
- –IADUs: no short-term rentals; rentals must be 30+ consecutive days; renting requires a business license and building permit/inspection, with annual license renewal.
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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