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August 25, 2026
We Read 483 California Cities' ADU Rules. Here's Who Allows More
State law guarantees a 16-foot ADU with 4-foot setbacks in every California city. We compared the local rules of 483 cities and found 87 that allow taller ADUs, 59 that require zero parking, and 5 that allow bigger units than the state maximum.