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Commissioners approve 11 landowners for 10‑year agricultural preservation districts; fiscal impact estimated
Summary
After a public hearing with no speakers, the board approved 11 properties totaling 1,429 acres for 10‑year agricultural land preservation districts. Staff said the program provides property tax credits and costs roughly $12 per acre per year for the county.
The Board of County Commissioners approved 10‑year agricultural land preservation district applications for 11 property owners covering 1,429 acres.
Chris Boggs, the county’s rural preservation administrator, explained the program requires applicants to meet minimum criteria: the land must be in a rural zoning district, generally be at least 50 acres (20 acres if contiguous to…
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