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Right to Farm in Moore County, NC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Moore County, North Carolina.

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

Farm Nuisance Protection

Moore County's Voluntary Agricultural District program (Moore County Code §§ 6.75-26 et seq.) lets landowners in unincorporated Moore County enroll qualifying farmland to receive statutory notice protections. Under § 6.75-28, the program tells non-farming neighbors and land buyers that a participating farm may emit noise, dust and smells, a disclosure the county says helps avoid neighbor conflicts and nuisance claims. The Agricultural Advisory Board administers enrollment.

Right-to-Farm Notice Program, Unincorporated Moore County

Light Restrictions

Moore County Code § 6.75-28

The purpose of this article is to promote agricultural values and the general welfare of the county and more specifically, increase identity and pride in the agricultural community and its way of life; encourage the economic and financial health of agriculture; and increase protection from non-farm development and other negative impacts on properly managed farms and properties. ... The program ...

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