Dutchess County
Town of La Grange, NY: zoning for new construction
Thinking about building in the Town of La Grange? Here is what the zoning actually says, pulled straight from the town code. Town of La Grange runs 10 zoning districts, with residential minimum lot sizes ranging from 0.14 to 2.75 acres depending on the district. Short-term rentals - see local ordinance here. Use the district figures below to size up a parcel before you buy, then confirm the specifics with the building department.
Zoning districts
| District | Min lot | Setbacks F / S / R | Max height | ADU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Flexible-Density | 0.92 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Residential Low-Density | 2.75 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Residential Moderate-Density | 1.84 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Town Center Residential | 0.14 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Hamlet | 0.69 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Town Center Business | 0.14 ac | — | 50 ft | No |
| Gateway Hamlet | — | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| General Business | 0.92 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Commercial | 0.69 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Industrial | 1.84 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
Short-term rentals
Short-term rentals - see local ordinance. No local STR registration law as of Jun 2026. Dutchess County occupancy tax registration required. Verify with Town of La Grange Building Dept at (845) 452-1830 for any recent local law changes.
Good to know
- UtilityCentral Hudson territory.
- Zoning codeecode360.com/6412940
- Building dept(845) 452-1830
- Last reviewed2026-05-31
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Zoning figures for Town of La Grange are compiled from the municipal code (last reviewed 2026-05-31) and provided for decision-support only - not legal, engineering, or architectural advice. Setback and dimensional standards often carry conditions and exceptions; verify with the building department at (845) 452-1830 before relying on any number. Source: Offsite / Aldo zoning dataset, municipalData.js.