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Accessory Structures in Old Bridge, NJ (2026)

1 verified accessory structures rules for Old Bridge, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Shed & Carport Rules

A shed or other accessory building on an Old Bridge Township lot cannot exceed 600 square feet, and it must sit at least three feet from the house. Sheds of 150 square feet or less on lots over 5,000 square feet get a reduced three-foot side and rear yard, and sheds of 100 square feet or less on smaller lots can come within one foot of the line if utility-free. A shed under 100 square feet costs $55 to permit.

Old Bridge Township Shed & Accessory Rules

Some Restrictions

Old Bridge Township Code § 250-50

No accessory building or structure in conjunction with a residential dwelling shall exceed 600 square feet in gross floor area. ... For all accessory buildings and structures 150 square feet, or less, in gross floor area and on lots greater than 5,000 square feet, except those buildings intended to house animals, the side yard and rear yard requirements may be reduced to three feet. Such buildi...