Description
County code now authorizes ADUs on single-family detached lots as state law required, with the bedroom cap raised from two to three.
Impact summary
Homeowners countywide can now build accessory apartments or small detached units on their lots, subject to size, septic and setback limits.
Applicant
- Name
- Carroll County Department of Planning and Land Management
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · County Commission
Approved4–1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
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