Commission adopts tower setback rule and updates planning commission bylaws

Jul 9, 2025

Linn County amended its zoning code to require conditional use permits for communication towers of 100 feet or taller on agricultural land and set a 110%‑of‑height setback from property lines, and also revised planning commission bylaws on membership, terms and meeting packet timing.

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The Linn County Planning Commission approved amendments to the county zoning regulations that clarify how communication towers are handled on agricultural land and also revised internal planning commission bylaws governing membership, terms and meeting procedures.

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