Guest House Permits

Guest House Permits

A Guest House Permit is required to construct a detached guest house on a residential property.

Location and Size Requirements

• The guest house must be located in the rear yard.
• The heated floor area must be at least 650 square feet and no greater than 1,500 square feet.
• Principal building setback requirements apply.

Application Requirements

Applications must include:

• A site plan showing:
  • Property boundaries
  • North arrow
  • Site location map
  • Existing and proposed structures
  • Parking areas
  • Key and legend
• Current zoning designation of the subject property

Apply for a Permit

Guest House permits are processed through the Administrative Permit Application (PDF) .