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Mono County allows certain ADUs before main house for Pac Fire rebuilds over enforcement concerns

Mono County Board of Supervisors · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The board adopted a resolution (4–1) permitting accessory dwelling units to be built before primary residences for some Pac Fire rebuilds to speed rehousing; staff warned it could create enforcement challenges if main homes aren’t completed.

Mono County supervisors on Jan. 13 approved a narrow policy to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to be constructed before a primary residence when the build is tied to Pac Fire recovery, despite concerns about enforcement if the main home never gets built.

Community Development Director Wendy Sugimura told the board the resolution would apply only to pack‑fire rebuilds and was prompted by a…

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