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Right to Farm in Fort Smith, AR (2026)

1 verified right to farm rules for Fort Smith, Arkansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Agricultural Zoning Protection

Fort Smith's extraterritorial open zone (ETJ Open-1) permits truck farms by right and agricultural operations as a conditional use just outside city limits.

Fort Smith ETJ Agricultural Zoning

Light Restrictions

Fort Smith City Code § 27-445-19

2.Permitted uses.a.General uses:1.Single-family homes;2.Two-family homes (duplexes);3.Nurseries and greenhouses, private and commercial;4.Truck farms;5.Private or public golf courses;6.Fire and police stations;7.Utility substations;8.Parks, playgrounds and other open spaces.b.Conditional uses:1.Agricultural (not including commercial/industrial operations, e.g., commercial food lots, processing ...

Looking for Sebastian County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Fort Smith city rules.

Right to Farm in Sebastian County