Land use · Surry, Virginia

Group Home

Named in 4 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 Surry’s own text settles what this covers.

Caring for five or less individuals shall be considered as a home occupation. ** Group home .** A residential facility, as defined in Code of Virginia, § 15.2-2291, in which no more than eight mentally ill, mentally retarded,

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| | Dwelling, single-family, farm | | Family day care home | | Group home | | Guest house | | Home occupation, community* | | Home occupation, rural* | | Kennel, private | | Temporary

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right4

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.