Planning commission allows accessory structures and formalizes ADU setbacks
Mar 11, 2026
The Texarkana County Planning Commission revised the accessory-structure ordinance to permit detached structures in side yards and approved accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules that require ADUs to meet existing lot setbacks, aligning local code with a recent state directive.
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The Texarkana County Planning Commission voted to revise its accessory-structure rules and to adopt setback rules for accessory dwelling units.
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