Accessory Structures in Clearwater, FL (2026)
1 verified accessory structures rules for Clearwater, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
ADU Rules
Clearwater allows one accessory dwelling unit per conforming residential lot under Article 3, capped at 750 square feet or 50 percent of the principal dwelling, whichever is less.
Clearwater Accessory Dwelling Unit Standards
Some RestrictionsFla. SB 184 (2025) - Accessory Dwelling Units; local government authorization
requiring, rather than authorizing, local governments to adopt, by a specified date, an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain areas; authorizing a local government to provide a density bonus incentive to landowners who make certain real property donations to assist in the provision of affordable housing for military families; requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and ...
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