Right to Farm in Tazewell County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Tazewell County, Illinois.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Tazewell County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Tazewell County exempts agricultural buildings, structures, and land from most zoning requirements and maintains a dedicated A-1 Agricultural Preservation District meant to keep farmland in farming and keep non-farm development out.
Tazewell County Agricultural Zoning Exemption
Light RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances §§ 157.039, 157.085
Buildings, structures, or land used or to be used specifically for agriculture, as herein defined, are exempt from the requirements of this chapter, except that such buildings or structures must comply with the applicable setback requirements. ... The A-1 Zoning District is established to benefit and protect agricultural uses throughout the county. The intent of the Agriculture Preservation Dis...
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