Zoning Ordinances
› Article 3 — General Provisions
Section 8.02
Adult and Child Care Facilities
Adopted July 27, 2026
a. Adult and childcare facilities, as defined in Article 1, Division 2, Definitions, are allowed only as provided for in the following table. Applicable conditions are listed as footnotes to the table. Adult and Child Care Facilities Regulations
Type of
Facility
Zoning District
SFR MFR
CBD, HDD,
LCD
ID
Adult Daycare Facilities
SLU as accessory
SLU SLU SLU
Adult Foster Care Family Home (6 or fewer adults 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
P P NA NA
Adult Foster Care Small Group Home (12 or fewer adults 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(9)
SLU SLU NA NA
Adult Foster Care Large Group Home (13 to 20 adults 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(9)
NA SLU NA NA
Congregate Facility (more than 20 adults 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(9)
NA SLU NA NA
Foster Family Home (4 or fewer children 24 hours per day)
P P NA NA
Foster Family Group Home (5 to 6 children 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
P P NA NA
Family Day-Care Home (6 or fewer children less than 24 hrs. per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)
P P NA NA
Group Day-Care Home (7 to 12 children less than 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)
SLU SLU NA NA
Child Care Center or Day-Care Center (more than 6 children less than 24 hours per day) (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7) (8)(9) SLU as accessory
SLU
SLU
SLU
Child Caring Institution (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9) NA SLU SLU SLU P: Permitted use SLU: May be allowed upon review and approval of a special land use, in accordance with the general standards in ARTICLE 13 SPECIAL LAND USES.
SLU as May be allowed as an accessory to an approved use, such as a church, school, office, or other accessory: place of employment, upon review and approval of a special land use. NA: Not allowed in zoning district. Footnotes:
- (1) The use shall be registered with the Village of Mayville Clerk’s Office and shall continually have on file with the Village documentation of a valid license as required by the State.
- (2) Since the State law preempts in this area, the facility shall be brought into compliance with all State building and fire codes pursuant to State Licensing Rules R400.1831-R400.1835. Documentation of such compliance with State requirements shall be provided.
- (3) The site shall comply with the sign provisions of Article 4, Division 4, Signs.
- (4) Off-street parking shall be provided for the maximum number of employees on-site at any one (1) time. (5) The building shall have an appearance which is non-intrusive and consistent in color, materials, roofline, and architecture with the single-family or multiple-family residential district in which it is located, as determined by the Planning Commission. (6) Documentation of sufficient indoor classroom, crib, or play area meeting State requirements shall be provided. Documentation of approved areas, as licensed by the State, shall be provided. (7) There shall be sufficient outdoor play area to meet State regulations. All required outdoor play areas shall be fenced with a four (4) foot tall fence, provided that no fenced outdoor play area shall be located in a front yard. (8) There shall be sufficient drop-off parking spaces to allow maneuvers without creating a hazard to traffic flow. (9) The facility shall operate not more than sixteen (16) hours per day. b. A State-licensed residential adult or childcare facility existing prior to the effective date of this Ordinance (November 11th, 2020), that has been operating under a valid State license and is registered with the Village no later than sixty (60) days following the effective date of this Ordinance (November 11th, 2020), shall be considered an approved special land use, provided such use conforms with the conditions of this Section. Any change in class of the use to a larger care facility shall require approval in accordance with the requirements of this Ordinance. Any modification to the use shall require approval following the standards of Article 5, Division 1, Site Plan Review as applicable.