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Right to Farm in Hillsborough County, FL (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Hillsborough County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Agricultural Zoning Protection

Unincorporated Hillsborough County splits farmland into seven agricultural zoning districts, A, AR, AM, AI, AS-1, AS-0.4, and ASC-1, each setting its own minimum lot size, from one acre up to twenty acres for mining-zoned land.

Hillsborough County Agricultural Zoning Districts

Some Restrictions

Sec. 2.02.01., Hillsborough County Land Development Code

Agricultural districts provide for agricultural uses and residential development on lots in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan... A - Agriculture: The purpose of this district is to protect viable long term agricultural lands so classified in the Comprehensive Plan from urban and suburban encroachment by encouraging commercial agricultural use of the land, residential development, and relat...

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