Lincoln County commissioners split over R-3 zoning changes; two of four amendments pass

Nov 19, 2025

Commissioners debated four proposed changes to the county's R-3 high-density residential zone. They approved a requirement that R-3 districts lie inside urban growth areas and a rule that R-3 districts be within five road miles of a county fire station; proposals to ban tiny/manufactured homes and to require major-thoroughfare access failed.

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Commissioners in Lincoln County spent the bulk of their November meeting debating four proposed changes to the county's R-3 high-density residential zoning district.

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