Local Government Food Policy Database

Agricultural Zoning District Guidelines for Lancaster County, PA

Jurisdiction Name Lancaster County
State / Province PA
Country United States
Type of Government County
Population 519,445
Population Range 250,000 to 999,999
Year 2010
Policy Links Download PDF
Policy Type guidelines
GFC Topic community food production
Keywords agriculture, farm, farmland, farmland preservation, food production, land use, preservation, production, rural, rural agriculture, zoning
Adopting Government Department(s) Lancaster County Planning Commission
Lead Implementing Entity(s) Lancaster County Planning Commission
Supporting Entity(s)

n/a

Funding Amount not applicable
Funding Sources not applicable
Policy Outcome(s)

Rural townships have largely adopted

Additional Resources http://www.lancastercountyplanning.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/139
http://conservationtools.org/libraries/1/library_items/839-Agricultural-Zoning-Guidelines-for-Lancaster-County-Pennsylvania