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Virginia ADU rules

Official accessory dwelling unit regulations for 7 jurisdictions in Virginia, plus statewide law.

Statewide ADU law

Virginia has state-level ADU legislation that applies across local jurisdictions. Local rules below may add requirements on top of state law.

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