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Right to Farm in Bloomington, IL (2026)

1 verified right to farm rules for Bloomington, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Agricultural Zoning Protection

In the City of Bloomington, the A-Agriculture District is set aside for land best suited to farming or awaiting development, and it permits agriculture, apiaries, aquaculture, forestry, and horticultural services by right on lots of at least an acre with 150 feet of width, 50-foot front and rear yards, and a 35-foot height limit.

Bloomington Agricultural Zoning District

Light Restrictions

Bloomington City Code §§ 44-301, 44-302, 44-303

The intent of this A-Agriculture District is to govern the use of land, buildings, and structures within areas of the City where soil, topographic, and other conditions are best suited for the pursuit of agriculture or where essential community facilities or utilities do not yet or are not reasonably expected to serve the property. ... act as a holding zone for annexed land prior to timely deve...