# Short-term ADU and setback rule changes (Chapter 10)

Announced interim changes to Chapter 10 of the city code, ahead of the full zoning-code rewrite (see that thread): reduced setback requirements and easier approval for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) inside Terre Haute city limits. Announced 2026-05-07; no ordinance has been introduced yet.

*Also known as: ADU rules · accessory dwelling unit setback · setback requirement reduction · ADU setback changes · short-term Chapter 10 amendments*