Land use · Abingdon, Virginia

Group home

Named in 19 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Abingdon’s own text settles what this covers.

related to either of them; 4. Residents of an assisted living facility or group home as allowed by the Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2291. Domestic servants, employed and residing on the premises, shall be considered as

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day care home (1-4 children) | 1 plus residential requirement | | b. Group home | 1 for each employee on largest shift plus one per 4 residents | | c. Manufactured dwelling, single-family or two-family

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right15

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Prohibited4

Expressly not allowed.