Can you build an ADU in Baltimore, MD?

Unclear — verify with the town

The supplied source set does not include Baltimore City ADU provisions or a residential accessory-use table broad enough to confirm citywide ADU treatment.

Confidence: low · Last researched May 2026

Day-Care Home: Adult or Child rules

Day-care homes are permitted in the listed detached and semi-detached residential districts, subject to use standards.

  • Per §14-310

Dimensional standards in Baltimore, MD

OS — Minimum lot area - Cemetery2 acres
OS — Minimum lot area - All Other UsesNone

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Are ADUs allowed in Baltimore, MD?

Day-care homes are permitted in the listed detached and semi-detached residential districts, subject to use standards.

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