Middletown reintroduces ADU amendment; public hearing set for Aug. 24

Aug 6, 2026

Town staff reintroduced an accessory dwelling unit amendment that would allow one ADU per property, require owner occupancy in either the primary residence or the ADU, prohibit short-term rentals, and hold a public hearing on Aug. 24 before a Sept. 3 vote.

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Town staff reintroduced a draft accessory dwelling unit (ADU) amendment at the Aug. 6 workshop intended to implement State-mandated ADU allowances while preserving local oversight. Staff Planner JJ Hartner said the working committee provided bulleted recommendations that differ from the State language and that the Town Attorney reviewed the draft and stated it conforms to State legislation.

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