Ellis County approves 1‑acre agricultural lot split in Schoenchen with septic ban

Aug 11, 2026

The Board of Ellis County Commissioners on Aug. 11 approved a substandard 1‑acre agricultural lot split in Schoenchen for a small animal structure, allowing the use but forbidding septic systems and requiring survey and permitting conditions.

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The Board of Ellis County Commissioners on Aug. 11 voted 2–0 to approve a substandard 1‑acre agricultural lot split in Schoenchen for the purpose of housing two to three 4‑H beef animals.

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