Los Angeles
Los Angeles has a mature ADU rule path; verify parcel, zoning, setbacks, fire, and utility constraints before filing.
California
California has statewide ADU law, but city zoning, parcel facts, fire, utilities, and building code still control the filed permit.
California has statewide ADU law, but city zoning, parcel facts, fire, utilities, and building code still control the filed permit.
California has statewide ADU law, but city zoning, parcel facts, fire, utilities, and building code still control the filed permit.
Los Angeles has a mature ADU rule path; verify parcel, zoning, setbacks, fire, and utility constraints before filing.
San Diego ADU eligibility starts with companion/junior unit rules plus zoning and parcel constraints.
San Jose has official ADU rules and a local permit workflow; parcel facts still control final eligibility.
San Francisco ADU eligibility is governed by SF Planning ADU rules, Planning Code sections, and building-permit review.
Sacramento ADU eligibility starts with the official city ADU page, objective design standards, zoning, and permit review.
Fresno ADU screening starts with the official city ADU Program and local planning/permit review.
Long Beach ADU screening starts with the official ADU/JADU program, pre-approved ADU materials, zoning maps, and permit review.
Oakland ADU screening starts with official ADU guidance, single-family/multifamily instructions, pre-approved plans, and permit-center review.
Bakersfield ADU screening starts with the official ADU program page, planning division, forms, and Development Center permit path.
Anaheim ADU screening starts with city ADU/Junior ADU planning guidance, municipal code, and permit application sources before assuming eligibility.
Stockton ADU screening starts with the city's development-code, ADU standards, and permit path before assuming eligibility.
Use Riverside planning/building and zoning sources to verify accessory-dwelling-unit rules, permit path, and parcel constraints.
Use Irvine ADU and zoning sources to verify accessory-dwelling-unit eligibility, permit path, and local development standards.
Use Santa Ana ADU and planning sources to verify accessory-dwelling-unit eligibility, design standards, and permit path.
Chula Vista, CA ADU checks route through official local planning, zoning, building, or accessory-use sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Clarita, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Fremont, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Bernardino, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Fontana, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Modesto, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Moreno Valley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Oxnard, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Huntington Beach, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Glendale, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Ontario, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Elk Grove, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Rosa, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Oceanside, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Garden Grove, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lancaster, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Roseville, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Palmdale, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Corona, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Salinas, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hayward, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Sunnyvale, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Pomona, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Visalia, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Escondido, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Victorville, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Fullerton, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Torrance, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Orange, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Pasadena, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Clara, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Clovis, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Simi Valley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Vallejo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Concord, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Fairfield, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Thousand Oaks, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Berkeley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Antioch, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Menifee, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Temecula, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Richmond, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Murrieta, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Carlsbad, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Maria, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Costa Mesa, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Downey, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Jurupa Valley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rialto, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
West Covina, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Chico, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
El Monte, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Vacaville, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Mateo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Burbank, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hesperia, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Tracy, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
El Cajon, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Inglewood, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Daly City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Merced, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Vista, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Norwalk, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Chino, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Manteca, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Marcos, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Indio, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Redding, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hemet, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Folsom, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Carson, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Compton, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Mission Viejo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Monica, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
South Gate, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Westminster, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rancho Cordova, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Barbara, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Citrus Heights, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lake Forest, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Ramon, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Whittier, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Mountain View, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Leandro, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Livermore, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Perris, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hawthorne, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Redwood City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Newport Beach, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Buena Park, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Alhambra, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Upland, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Milpitas, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lakewood, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Tustin, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Pittsburg, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Alameda, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rocklin, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Napa, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Apple Valley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lake Elsinore, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Bellflower, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Pleasanton, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Redlands, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Tulare, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Turlock, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Dublin, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Eastvale, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Walnut Creek, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Yuba City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lodi, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Madera, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Baldwin Park, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Camarillo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Palo Alto, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Redondo Beach, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Brentwood, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Davis, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Yorba Linda, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Union City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Laguna Niguel, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lynwood, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Porterville, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Woodland, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hanford, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Clemente, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santa Cruz, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Beaumont, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Gilroy, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Encinitas, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Montebello, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Petaluma, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Rafael, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Pico Rivera, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Gardena, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Cupertino, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Santee, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
National City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Highland, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Monterey Park, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lincoln, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Jacinto, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Fountain Valley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Yucaipa, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Placentia, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Arcadia, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Colton, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Palm Desert, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Cathedral City, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Delano, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Novato, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Diamond Bar, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Huntington Park, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Paramount, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Watsonville, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Luis Obispo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Aliso Viejo, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Glendora, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Los Banos, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rosemead, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Covina, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Poway, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Ceres, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Cypress, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Newark, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Oakley, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Azusa, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Brea, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Cerritos, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Hollister, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Morgan Hill, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Coachella, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Palm Springs, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Rohnert Park, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
El Centro, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lompoc, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Lathrop, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Campbell, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
San Bruno, CA ADU checks route through official city planning, zoning, building, or development-services sources before relying on lot-level eligibility.
Use this page as a public web reference, not an official agency record. The linked official source remains the final authority.
ADUAllowed. "California ADUAllowed | Official Source Routes". https://www.aduallowed.com/states/ca/. Reviewed Jul 2026.
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