Summary
A new state law forces the county to treat qualified manufactured homes like stick-built homes in zoning, effective July 1. HOA deed restrictions can still exclude them, so this mostly affects agricultural and non-subdivision areas.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The Ridge Road applicant faces tearing down or abandoning a partially built garage under a standing stop-work order.
Owners wanting to place newer manufactured homes on agricultural land.
None identified; HOAs retain the right to exclude manufactured homes.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Oldham County Board of Adjustments — October 15, 2026
Two families got permission to build small second homes on their properties — one for an aging father near his grandkids, one as a pool house and in-law quarters. Both fit Oldham County's push to allow multigenerational living on single parcels.
Oldham County Planning Commission — May 26, 2026
A new state law forces the county to treat qualified manufactured homes like stick-built homes in zoning, effective July 1. HOA deed restrictions can still exclude them, so this mostly affects agricultural and non-subdivision areas.
Oldham County Board of Adjustments — May 21, 2026
Three of the four cases turned on where residents can put sheds and garages and how many they can have. The Ridge Road denial shows the board will enforce structure-count limits and require the right permit before blessing a build.
Related development
OC-26-028 Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit — 2616 Singleton Lane
Adds a second home on a large rural tract without subdividing it, keeping an extended family together on one property.
OC-26-029 Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit — 6611 Sumac Lane
Adds guest lodging to an undeveloped residential lot in an established R-2 neighborhood without short-term rental use.
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