Board approves side-setback variance to regularize Tractor Supply building

Jul 21, 2026

The board approved a variance to accommodate an existing building on the Tractor Supply site that sits closer to the south property line than current code allows; the applicant said it is not a new addition but an existing condition being regularized.

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The Jonesboro Planning Board approved a side-setback variance for the proposed Tractor Supply site to bring an existing building into compliance with current setback requirements. Jake Butler, representing the developer, said the building was constructed long ago and simply does not meet the current 10-foot setback standard "it's just the existing building right now that's not in compliance," and the requested variance would regularize that condition rather than add new structure.

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