Accessory Structures in Laurens County, SC (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Laurens County, South Carolina.
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Shed & Carport Rules
In multi-family and clustered subdivisions built under Laurens County's Residential Subdivisions Ordinance, an accessory structure like a shed or detached garage must sit at least 4 feet from any lot line. Tables 11.A.4 and 12.C.5 set the same 4-foot minimum for townhomes, duplexes, and Open Space Residential Development.
Accessory Structure Setback in Laurens County
Light RestrictionsLaurens County Code § 33-101 (Table 11.A.4)
Development Standards Townhomes & Duplexes Apartments ... Accessory Structure Not less than 4' from any lot line. Does not apply
Tiny Homes
Laurens County's Residential Subdivisions Ordinance caps a tiny home at 400 square feet and requires it to sit on a permanent foundation rather than a wheeled frame or chassis. Section 33-4 folds tiny homes into the same lot-size and dimensional standards that apply to every other single-family dwelling in the chapter.
Tiny Home Size Limit in Laurens County
Some RestrictionsLaurens County Code § 33-4
Tiny homes are defined as single family units that have a maximum size of 400 square feet. They must be on a permanent foundation and not attached to a frame/chassis and shall meet the requirements and lot size as outlined in this chapter.
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