Accessory Structure Regulations

  • An accessory light framed construction structure that is over 600 sq. ft. or with an eave height greater than 10 feet requires frost protection.
  • If an accessory structure is 65 feet or greater back from the front property marker, it can be as close as 5 feet from the side yard property line, and 5 feet or 10 feet from the rear yard property line depending on the size of the structure.
  • If an accessory structure is less than 65 feet from the front property marker, it must be at least 15 feet from the side yard property line.  See zoning district for rear yard setback requirements.