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Pre-Approved ADU Plans in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Browse official and accepted pre-approved ADU plans for Kalamazoo, Michigan. Compare plan size, bedrooms, providers, approval status, official source links, permit requirements, and fees.

Program status: source-backed listings Last checked Aug 19, 2026

Program Overview

This Kalamazoo page summarizes source-backed pre-approved ADU plan listings for Kalamazoo, Michigan, using official records tied to City of Kalamazoo. The current public dataset lists 2 accepted plans from 1 provider; provider names include Jennifer L. Settle, LLC | J Griffin Design, LLC. The accepted listings are tied to the local Kalamazoo program. Plan records cover 576 to 864 sq ft and 1 bedroom to 2 bedrooms where those fields were listed by the source.

Permit and fee context is kept separate from plan acceptance. The public dataset includes 4 permit requirement records and 1 fee record for Kalamazoo. Permit requirement records include Lot and zoning confirmation, Site plan, and others. Fee records include Building permit fee. When a source did not publish a value, the page keeps that field as Not listed in source instead of filling a blank.

Use these listings as a starting point for matching a plan to a property. Source links, checked dates, acceptance notes, and provider records are shown so you can verify whether a plan remains accepted locally, what site-specific review remains, and whether local fees, plan licensing, or provider terms apply. A listing in this directory does not guarantee permit approval for a specific parcel.

Summary

Location
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Accepted plans
2 accepted plans
Providers
1 provider
Origin programs
1 program
Plan size range
576 to 864 sq ft
Permit sources
2 sources

How to use this page

  1. Pick a plan size and bedroom count.
  2. Check whether the plan originated locally or is accepted from another city/county program.
  3. Open the official source.
  4. Confirm current status with the local building department.
  5. Ask the provider what site-specific work, plan licensing, engineering, and utility review are still required.

Accepted Plans

2 plans

Permit Requirements

4 requirements

Site specific

Site plan

Official city source

Required with footprint, lot and building dimensions, setbacks, property-line distances, and underground utility information.

Last checked
Aug 19, 2026
Notes
A professional site plan may be required at the applicant's expense.

All

Structural compliance

Official city source

Truss-shop drawings or a stamped architect drawing must confirm structural compliance before permit issuance.

Last checked
Aug 19, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

Fees

1 fee record

All

Building permit fee

Official city source

Costs vary by design; additional fees may apply for extra inspections.

Last checked
Aug 19, 2026
Notes
The program page does not publish an exact plan-acquisition fee.

Official Sources

2 sources

Kalamazoo ADU FAQ

6 answers

Does Kalamazoo have accepted or pre-approved ADU plans in this directory?

Yes. The current Kalamazoo, Michigan page lists 2 accepted plans from 1 provider in the source-backed export.

What ADU plan sizes are listed for Kalamazoo?

The listed Kalamazoo plan records range from 576 to 864 sq ft. Use the individual plan cards to confirm bedrooms, bathrooms, plan documents, and provider details because some fields are not listed by every official source.

Where do the Kalamazoo ADU plan records come from?

They are tied to 2 official sources in this page's source set, including City of Kalamazoo. Each plan, fee, and permit note should still be checked against the linked official source before use.

Can Kalamazoo County or nearby city ADU plans be used in Kalamazoo?

The current Kalamazoo records do not show accepted plans from a separate Kalamazoo County or nearby city program. Treat outside pre-approved plans as unavailable in Kalamazoo unless an official Kalamazoo source says they are accepted.

Do pre-approved ADU plans guarantee permits in Kalamazoo?

No. A source-backed accepted plan can reduce plan review work, but Kalamazoo can still require site-specific review, zoning checks, fees, utility coordination, and current code compliance. This page lists 4 permit requirements to help flag items to verify with the local building department.

Are Kalamazoo ADU permit fees and requirements listed?

This page includes 1 fee record and 4 permit requirements for Kalamazoo. These are source-backed summaries, not a final permit quote or approval checklist.