Delaware Zoning & Land Use Guide
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Comprehensive guide to Delaware zoning laws, building codes, and land use regulations.
Key Facts
- Building Code: Delaware State Fire Prevention Code (references IBC)
- State ADU Law: Varies by city
Official Sources
Cities in Delaware
Bear
Pop. 20,990
ADU: Restricted
Brookside
Pop. 15,307
ADU: Restricted
Camden
Pop. 3,521
ADU: Restricted
Claymont
Pop. 9,220
ADU: Restricted
Dover
Pop. 39,407
ADU: Restricted
Dover Base Housing
Pop. 2,916
ADU: Restricted
Elsmere
Pop. 6,131
ADU: Restricted
Georgetown
Pop. 7,193
ADU: Restricted
Glasgow
Pop. 13,813
ADU: Restricted
Hockessin
Pop. 14,475
ADU: Restricted
Laurel
Pop. 4,190
ADU: Restricted
Lewes
Pop. 3,320
ADU: Restricted
Middletown
Pop. 23,392
ADU: Restricted
Milford
Pop. 11,310
ADU: Restricted
New Castle
Pop. 5,543
ADU: Restricted
Newark
Pop. 30,601
ADU: Restricted
North Star
Pop. 8,056
ADU: Allowed
Ocean View
Pop. 2,636
ADU: Restricted
Pike Creek
Pop. 7,808
ADU: Allowed
Pike Creek Valley
Pop. 11,692
ADU: Allowed
Seaford
Pop. 7,957
ADU: Restricted
Smyrna
Pop. 12,883
ADU: Restricted
Wilmington
Pop. 70,898
ADU: Allowed
Wilmington Manor
Pop. 8,162
ADU: Allowed
Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. Always verify current requirements with your local planning department.