Updated with 2026 Florida SB-48 Codes
What ADU can you build in your Broward County backyard?
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Unincorporated Broward County Rules
Max Size800 sq ft
Setbacks5ft Side / 10ft Rear
Rental Rules
Varies by district
*These rules apply if your address is NOT inside a specific city limit.
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Cities in Broward County
Coral Springs
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Fort Lauderdale
Max Size:600 sq ft
Setbacks:Standard
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Hollywood
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Miramar
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Pembroke Pines
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Plantation
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Pompano Beach
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Sunrise
Max Size:See Rules
Setbacks:Standard
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Florida ADU Laws 2026 — What SB-48 Actually Changed
Statewide rules on size limits, owner-occupancy, HOA overrides, and what local municipalities can still control.
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