Board approves front-yard setback variance on US Highway 61 for homeowner’s garage

Aug 14, 2025

Jefferson County’s Board of Adjustment approved a variance reducing front-yard setback from 70 to 42 feet at 3565 US Highway 61 after the applicant presented neighbor approval letters, drone-measured site data and argued topography and waterways limited alternative locations.

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The Jefferson County Board of Adjustment voted to grant a front-yard setback variance for a detached garage at 3565 US Highway 61, reducing the required setback from 70 feet to 42 feet.

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