Land use · Amherst County Unincorporated, Virginia

livestock production

Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Amherst County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

district, the following uses are permitted: 1. Agriculture and forestry operations; crop production, livestock production , except no confinement facility may be closer than six hundred (600) feet to a property line; sale of agricultural and forestal

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.