Relevant Tip Sheets and Links
– Accessory Dwelling Units – Tip Sheet
– Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Coaching – Tip Sheet
– Submittal Checklist – Detached ADU
– Submittal Checklist – Attached ADU
– Utilities – Water and Power Considerations for ADUs
– Utilities – Clearances to Electrical Facilities Adjacent to Buildings/Structures
– Drawings: Site Plans, Floor Plans, and Elevationsmore infoAlthough not always required, it is recommended that plans be prepared by a design professional
– Electronic File Standards
– Pre-Approved DADU Plans
– Pre-Approved DADU Plan Options
– Accessory Dwelling Units – Tip Sheet
– Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) Coaching – Tip Sheet
– Submittal Checklist – Detached ADU
– Submittal Checklist – Attached ADU
– Utilities – Water and Power Considerations for ADUs
– Utilities – Clearances to Electrical Facilities Adjacent to Buildings/Structures
– Drawings: Site Plans, Floor Plans, and Elevationsmore infoAlthough not always required, it is recommended that plans be prepared by a design professional
– Electronic File Standards
– Pre-Approved DADU Plans
– Pre-Approved DADU Plan Options
Zoning / Land Use
– New Home In Tacoma Zoning
– Zoning Map
Online Permitting Portal (ACA) Assistance
– ACA Navigation Guide
– Permit and Inspection Status





