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Board treats split near Mount Pleasant Cemetery as first split, waives subdivision requirement

Benton County Board of Supervisors · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Supervisors agreed to treat a 2012 split near Mount Pleasant Cemetery as a grandfathered ‘first split,’ avoiding the county subdivision process; they approved a corrected resolution (26‑17) to reflect removal of redundant waivers and will sign the corrected text later.

The Benton County Board of Supervisors agreed to treat a proposed parcel split near Mount Pleasant Cemetery as the property's first split — meaning the owners will need only a survey and recording with the auditor rather than a full subdivision review.

Presenter (S3) told the board the split stems from a 2012 record and that the cemetery "has been established since the 18 hundreds," arguing the area has historically been exempted from transfer deeds. "So my request to you is to…

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