ADU rules for Beloit City
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Beloit City, WI
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# of Properties
12,194
Owner-occupied
67%
Zoning districts
16
Avg Home Value
$167,936
Median Lot Size
0.20 acres
Avg Income
$67,581
Residential Types:
12,245 housing units
Single Family
99%
Apts (4+ units)
1%
Zoning Districts:
13,472 parcels · 16 districts
R-1B
57%(7,646)
R-1A
30%(3,996)
R-3
2%(320)
C-3
2%(251)
Other
9%(1,259)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Beloit City, WI?
Beloit City, WI 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
Max Units
- –TND: secondary dwelling units capped at ≤10% of total single-family attached and detached units.
- –May be within the principal building or an accessory building; size ≤800 sq ft.
Parking
- –ADU parking: none specified; CBD exemptions apply (no off-street parking required); 4-space cap on accessory outdoor parking for single-family; ADUs not listed in Table 8-103.
Rental Restrictions
- –Short-term/vacation rentals prohibited; tenancy must be month-to-month or longer (shorter stays are transient lodging). Detached ADU guest house may not be rented.
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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