Gage County adopts revised livestock setbacks, requires 'tree and maintenance' plan

Sep 16, 2026

The Gage County Board of Supervisors approved Resolution 26‑18 revising livestock setbacks and adding a 'tree and maintenance plan' to permitting. The vote followed public input and an internal survey; several amendments were debated and at least one motion to postpone failed.

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The Gage County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt revised livestock regulations under Resolution 26‑18, approving a 0.25‑mile setback for Facility B, reinstating a tree‑and‑maintenance plan as part of the permit process, and including a clerical '6 b 5 if needed' clarification. The board’s final vote on the resolution carried with six votes in favor; one board member voted nay.

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