Right to Farm in Fountain, CO (2026)
1 verified right to farm rules for Fountain, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Fountain's large lot agricultural/residential (LLR) and residential agricultural (RA) districts let landowners farm crops and keep livestock by right, not as a conditional use. Both districts list agricultural activities and keeping of animals as permitted principal uses alongside a single-family home, with density and lot-size rules built around preserving Fountain's rural edge.
Fountain, CO Agricultural Zoning: LLR and RA Districts
Light RestrictionsFountain Municipal Code § 17.04.010(B)(1)
B.Use regulations.1.Permitted principal uses.a.Single family detached dwelling units, excluding manufactured homes, but including modular dwelling units and tiny homes as specified in chapter 17.15.b.Agricultural activities as defined in this title.c.Keeping of animals as specified in chapter 17.18.d.Group homes for no more than eight persons.
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