Right to Farm in Lancaster, CA (2026)
1 verified right to farm rules for Lancaster, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Lancaster permits grazing as a light agricultural use in the RR-2.5 and RR-1 rural residential zones under Municipal Code Sec. 17.08.185, letting owners run sheep, goats or cattle on their own land or with the property owner's written permission. Free-range grazing of herds is banned citywide, and owners must control animals and prevent overgrazing.
Lancaster Grazing and Agricultural Zoning
Some RestrictionsLancaster, CA, Municipal Code Sec. 17.08.185 (Grazing)
A.Purpose. Section 17.08.050 permits light agricultural uses as an accessory use, which includes grazing, in the RR-2.5 and RR-1 zones. The following regulations clarify where and in which instances grazing is permitted.B.Grazing of animals (e.g., sheep, goats, cattle, etc.) is allowable in the rural zones identified above, in accordance with the following limitations and conditions.1.Free rang...
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