

ADUs are allowed in CasperTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Casper, WY
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# of Parcels
24,926
Zoning districts
19
Avg Parcel Value
$339,238
Median Parcel Size
0.18 acres
Zoning Districts:
24,787 parcels · 19 districts
R-2
51%(12,519)
R-1
15%(3,661)
R-4
8%(1,965)
R-3
7%(1,807)
Other
20%(4,835)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Casper, WY?
Casper, WY 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 1,500 sq ft for a detached accessory building (applies to a detached ADU/backyard cottage).
- –Maximum size of 15% of lot area for a detached accessory building (applies to a detached ADU/backyard cottage).
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner or immediate family must occupy either the principal or ADU
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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