City guide · Ellenville, New York

Ellenville ADU regulations.

ADU zoning guide for Ellenville, NY. Learn about permitted zones, ADU types, size requirements, and approval process for homeowners.

Last reviewed 2026-04-27

The Village of Ellenville is one of 8 Round 1 participating municipalities in the Ulster County Plus One ADU Program, administered by RUPCO. Eligible homeowners can receive grants up to $125,000 to build an ADU.

Status

Summary
Permitted (confirmed as Plus One participating municipality).

How to apply in Ellenville

Contact
Village of Ellenville Building Dept, 14 Center St, Ellenville NY 12428 | (845) 647-7080

Important details

  • Plus One ADU Program: Participating (Ulster County/RUPCO). up to $125,000 (current Round 2/3; $112,500 in Round 1) grant. 10-year affordable rent restriction. rupco.org/plusone | (845) 331-9860 x303

Frequently asked questions

Where are Ellenville's ADU zoning rules documented?

Ellenville's zoning regulations are in Chapter 227 of the Village Code. For details about ADU-specific requirements, contact the Village Building Department at 845.647.7080.

Does Ellenville have specific square footage limits for ADUs?

Specific ADU size requirements are defined in Chapter 227 of the Ellenville Village Code. Contact the Building Department to confirm current requirements for your property.

What approvals do I need to build an ADU in Ellenville?

Contact the Ellenville Zoning Board or Building Department to determine whether your ADU project requires a permit, variance, or special use permit based on your property's zoning district.

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Last reviewed 2026-04-27. Local rules can change — verify the latest details with the Ellenville planning department, or book a free consultation with our team before starting your project. This page is informational and is not legal advice.