ADUs are allowed in SheridanTypes:DetachedInternal
Types:DetachedInternal
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Sheridan, WY
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# of Parcels
9,290
Zoning districts
11
Avg Parcel Value
$434,697
Median Parcel Size
0.19 acres
Zoning Districts:
9,325 parcels · 11 districts
R-1
35%(3,275)
R-2
19%(1,729)
R-3
17%(1,611)
PUD
10%(896)
Other
19%(1,814)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Sheridan, WY?
Sheridan, WY follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Special Permit
- –Detached ADU: Special Permit
Owner Occupancy
- –Owner-occupancy is not required.
Parking
- –No ADU-specific parking standard; ADUs are special-exemption uses in Downtown Overlay districts with no separate parking ratio; some districts allow on-street parking credits against required off-street spaces.
Rental Restrictions
- –Detached ADUs cannot be rented to unrelated tenants; short-term/vacation rentals prohibited.
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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