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Montcalm County updates construction ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units
Montcalm County Board of Commissioners · November 11, 2025
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Summary
The board approved an amendment to the Montcalm County construction ordinance permitting accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and accessory structures with limits set to match building code setbacks and a size cap of 75% of the primary structure.
Montcalm County commissioners approved an amendment to the county construction ordinance to permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and accessory structures, aiming to reduce the number of variance requests and accommodate aging residents and family caregiving arrangements.
Mike, the county building department director, presented the…
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