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Right to Farm in Southaven, MS (2026)

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

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Agricultural Zoning Protection

In the City of Southaven, Mississippi, the A agricultural district in Sec. 13-12(b) conserves farm land and undeveloped areas from urban encroachment and is designed to encourage large lot residential uses and normal farming activities. Conditional uses need governing authority approval. Lot, yard, height and density minimums come from Charts 3 and 4.

Southaven MS Agricultural District Zoning

Light Restrictions

Southaven Code § 13-12(b)

The primary purpose of this district is conserve agricultural land and undeveloped natural amenities from the encroachment of urban and other incompatible land uses on farm land and undeveloped areas. The types, area and intensity of permitted land uses in this district are designed to encourage large lot residential uses and normal farming activities, and to prevent inordinate scattering resid...