Rockingham County planning board approves wireless‑tower special use, backs two rezoning requests

Feb 11, 2026

The Rockingham County Planning Board approved a special‑use permit for a new 300‑ft wireless tower on NC Highway 87 and recommended two rezoning requests — a setback reduction for the Eagle Landing subdivision and a rezoning to light industrial for Goins — advancing the items to final county review.

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The Rockingham County Planning Board on Feb. 9 approved a special‑use permit for a 300‑foot wireless communications tower on property at 413 NC Highway 87 and voted to recommend approval of two separate rezoning requests.

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