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Accessory Structures in Miramar, FL (2026)

5 verified accessory structures rules for Miramar, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

ADU Rules

Miramar permits ADUs in all residential districts under LDC §402 and §405.1. Minimum 300 sq ft, maximum typically under 1,200 sq ft. ADU Affidavit required — unit cannot be sold separately and owner must reside on property. FL §163.31771 mandates ADU allowance for cities over 75K population.

Miramar ADU Rules & Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations

Some Restrictions

Shed Rules

Sheds and storage buildings regulated under LDC Section 505 (Accessory Uses). Building permits required above size thresholds. Setback and height requirements per zoning district. Must comply with FL Building Code. Contact Building Division.

Miramar FL Shed Rules

Some Restrictions

Garage Conversions

Garage conversions require building permits and must meet FL Building Code habitation standards. Under FL SB 184, garage-to-ADU conversions permitted on lots ≥5,000 sq ft. No additional parking required for ADU. Must comply with egress, ventilation, electrical, plumbing standards.

Miramar FL Garage Conversions

Some Restrictions

Carport Rules

Carports require building permits. LDC Section 505 covers accessory uses and standards. Setback and height requirements per zoning district. FL Building Code wind load standards apply. Contact (954)602-3200.

Miramar FL Carport Rules

Some Restrictions

Tiny Homes

FL SB 184 requires Miramar to permit ADUs including tiny homes on foundations. On wheels = RV, no permanent residence. Full FL Building Code required. Notarized affidavit — no separate sale. Detached ADUs require utility connections and accessory structure setbacks.

Miramar FL Tiny Homes

Some Restrictions

Looking for Broward County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Miramar city rules.

Accessory Structures in Broward County