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Jefferson County approves land-division ordinance allowing limited family deed splits and pivot-corner divisions
Summary
The Jefferson County Board adopted Ordinance 24-07 to clarify land-division rules, permitting deed-based family exemptions (up to four parcels) and limiting formal review to divisions producing parcels of 40 acres or less; the Planning & Zoning Commission had recommended approval.
Jefferson County commissioners voted to adopt Ordinance 24-07, an amendment to chapter 110 of the county code that updates definitions and procedures for land divisions.
Milton, planning staff, told the board the ordinance is intended primarily to allow deed-based divisions for pivot corners and to create a limited family exemption so landowners can deed property to a sibling, child, parent or spouse without a full platting process. "This land division…
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