Board approves first reading to ease backyard shed setbacks in higher‑density zones

Feb 24, 2026

Hendry County advanced a first reading to reduce side setbacks to 6 feet and rear setbacks to 10 feet for accessory structures in RG3, RG3M and RG4 zones, while excluding additional dwelling units from the reduced setbacks.

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On Feb. 24 the Hendry County Board of County Commissioners advanced a first reading of an amendment to Table 53‑2 (Sec. 1‑53‑4.1) to provide accessory‑use setback relief in higher‑density zoning districts.

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