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Benton County tables land‑use request to build house on high‑quality farmland; board to visit site

Benton County Board of Supervisors · March 1, 2026
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Summary

During a land‑use hearing March 3, Benton County staff advised that a proposed 3.85‑acre residential use sits on a 9.3‑acre parcel with an average CSR of 70 and is inconsistent with the county's Land Preservation and Use Plan; the board tabled the request and scheduled a site visit and rehearing.

The Benton County Board of Supervisors on March 3 tabled a land‑use request from applicant Cameron Erickson after staff said the parcel in question rates as high‑quality farmland under the county’s land‑preservation rules.

Andrea Morris, a county staff member who presented technical analysis, told the board the requested change would affect about 3.85 acres of a 9.3‑acre parcel that carries an…

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