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County staff outlines deed-restriction paperwork for Towe ADUs to limit rental conversions

Franklin County Board of County Commissioners · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Franklin County staff presented deed-restriction paperwork to make accessory dwelling units (ADUs) contingent on owner occupancy and to provide an enforcement mechanism if properties are converted to multiple-tenancy uses.

County staff presented proposed deed-restriction paperwork for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the Towe area at the Board of County Commissioners meeting on Jan. 14, 2026. The paperwork would require the property owner to live on the parcel to use an ADU and would bind future owners to the restriction.

The presentation, given by county staff, said the paperwork is intended to prevent conversions that would turn single-family lots into de facto…

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