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Graham County to consider ADU ordinance to meet state law; county retains larger size limit
Summary
Supervisors set a public hearing on an ordinance amending the Graham County zoning code to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in response to a cited 2025 state law; staff said the draft largely follows the law but retains a 1,500-square-foot limit locally rather than the 1,000-square-foot figure mentioned as the state standard in the transcript and cited sewer capacity concerns.
The Graham County Board of Supervisors scheduled a public hearing on an ordinance to amend the county zoning code to add provisions for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) "in compliance with" a state house bill referenced in the transcript (spoken as "29 28" from 2025).
Speaker 1 told the board the draft ordinance largely mirrors the state law but includes one local exception: the…
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