ADUs are allowed in Unincorporated SaukTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Unincorporated Sauk, WI
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# of Parcels
1
Zoning districts
1
Zoning Districts:
1 parcel · 1 district
AG-RES
100%(1)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Unincorporated Sauk, WI?
Unincorporated Sauk, WI follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
- –Detached ADU: Conditional Use Permit
Detached ADU Size Limits
- –Maximum size of 800 sq ft
Max Units
- –1 per lot/parcel for dependency living arrangement; up to 2 per farm for agricultural use
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner and family must live in the principal dwelling.
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking minimum/maximum; general parking rules apply. Zoning Administrator may set comparable requirements or apply flex parking with no set minimum if sufficient on-site parking is demonstrated.
Rental Restrictions
- –ADU may not be rented to the general public or unrelated tenants; occupancy limited to dependency living arrangements or specific agricultural uses (parents/children or hired farm workers).
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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