Land use · Halifax, Virginia

General farming, agriculture, dairying and forestry

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 Halifax’s own text settles what this covers.

be for one or more of the following uses: 1. Single-family dwellings; 2. General farming, agriculture, dairying and forestry , except, however, confined animal/livestock feeding operations, which shall be subject to section 53-208 et seq.; 3. Schools, churches, parks and playgrounds;

Read it in the chapter →

Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.