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Right to Farm in De Pere, WI (2026)

1 verified right to farm rules for De Pere, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Agricultural Zoning Protection

De Pere zones farmland under a dedicated Agricultural (AG) district, Zoning Ordinance Art. V, § 14-51, meant to keep farming viable on land not yet ready for urban development. Allowed uses run through the citywide Article VII use table, and the district carries its own rule requiring farm implements to be stored inside accessory structures, not left in yard setbacks.

Agricultural Zoning District Rules in De Pere

Some Restrictions

De Pere Zoning Ordinance, Art. V, § 14-51(1), (2), (4)(a)

The Agricultural (AG) district is generally intended to accommodate the continuation of farming activities and related uses in those areas of the city that are not yet suitable for or committed to more urban intensity development. ... Allowed Uses are allowed in the AG district in accordance with the use regulations of Article VII. ... (a) Farm implements and machinery shall be stored inside ac...

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