Zoning FAQs

  1. What permits are required to build a house in Linn County?
  2. What is the "farm exemption" and what qualifies for the exemption?
  3. Is there a deadline for submitting my application for next month's agenda?
  4. Where do I obtain agendas for Linn County zoning meetings?
  5. How do I find out what the current zoning is for a certain property in Linn County?
  6. Can I operate a business from my home in Linn County?
  7. What are the required lot sizes and setbacks?
  8. What is the status of my Linn County zoning case?
  9. My property is subject to deed restrictions (covenants). What are they and does Linn County enforce them?
  10. What do I need to do to divide my property in rural Linn County?
  11. Can I separate the original farmhouse from the farm?
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