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CIT Y OF R EX BU RG
OR D INA NC E A C C E SSORY SID E SET BA C KS MAY 2025
N OW THER EFORE , be it ordained by the C ouncil of the City of Rexburg, in the
State of Idaho, as follow s:
SECTION 1: A MEND MEN T “3.02.060 Accessory” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.02.060 Accessory
A ccessory structures are permitted in all zones, provided they are incidental to, and do not
substantially alter the character of the permitted principal use or structure. Such permitted
accessory uses and structures include, but are not limited to the following: detached garages,
carports, equipment storage buildings, supply storage buildings, and temporary construction
storage and offices.
A ccessory Building R equirements.
A.All Accessory buildings shall:
1.Comply w ith all lot configuration requirements in the existing zone.
2.Comply w ith the B uilding Codes adopted by the C ity of R exburg.
3.Be an accessory to an existing primary structure or residence.
4.H ave facilities for the discharge of all roof drainage on to the lot or parcel on
w hich it is erected.
B.Residential Accessory Buildings.
1.Require a building permit if more than tw o hundred (200) square feet.
2.Front Yard. May not be placed in the front yard.
3.Side Setback. Must meet the same side setback requirements as a principal
building if larger than tw ofive hundred (2500) square feet or taller than ten
(10') feet in height.
a.If betw een tw o hundred (200 sq ft) square feet and five hundred (500
sq ft) square feet, a six (6') feet side setback is required.
b.If less than tw o hundred (200) square feet, may be placed on the
property line.
4.R ear Setback. Must be a minimum of five (5') feet from property line if larger
than two hundred (200) square feet, unless the accessory building is a garage
w ith doors opening into a City-ow ned alley. Such garages shall be a minimum
of fifteen (15') feet from the alley.
a.If less than tw o hundred (200) square feet, may be placed on the
property line.
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AY E N AY A BSE N T AB STA IN
Councilmember Robert Chambers
Councilmember Colin Erickson
Councilmember Mikel Walker
Councilmember Bryanna Johnson
Councilmember Eric Erickson
Councilmember David R eeser
C.Commercial & Industrial Accessory Buildings.
1.Require a building permit if larger than one-hundred-twenty (120) square
feet.
2.Front Yard. May not be placed in the front yard.
3.Side Setback. Must meet the same side setback requirements as a principal
building if larger than one-hundred-tw enty (120) square feet or taller than ten
(10’) feet in height.
a.If less than one-hundred-tw enty (120) square feet, must be a minimum
of five (5’) feet from property line.
4.R ear Setback. Must meet the same rear setback requirements as a principal
building.
D.Exception: U niversity D istrict (U D )
PA SSED A ND A DO PTED BY THE C ITY O F REX BURG CO UN CIL
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P r e s id in g O ffic e r A t t e s t
Jerry L Merrill, Rexburg Mayor, C ity
of Rexburg
Deborah Lovejoy, Rexburg City
Clerk, City of Rexburg