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Right to Farm in Brookhaven, GA (2026)

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

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Agricultural Zoning Protection

In the City of Brookhaven, Georgia, the zoning code's agricultural use division regulates community gardens as principal or accessory uses. Equipment must be stored in an enclosed building, the perimeter must be fenced, one sign of no more than eight square feet is allowed, and dead plants must be removed by December 1.

Brookhaven GA Community Garden and Agricultural Use Rules

Some Restrictions

Brookhaven Code § 27-661

(a)Defined. ... Areas that are managed and maintained by a group of individuals to grow and harvest food crops or non-food crops (e.g., flowers). A community garden area may be divided into separate garden plots for cultivation by one or more individuals or may be farmed collectively by members of the group.(b)Supplemental use regulations. Community gardens may be principal or accessory uses an...

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