Agricultural District 124 Inclusion Requests
Summary
Property owners who want to join the county's Agricultural District can apply November 1 through November 30 — contact the county economic development office for help.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Oct 7, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
No direct cost to taxpayers identified — this is a procedural step to schedule the hearing and environmental review.
Farmers and landowners seeking agricultural district benefits.
Mentions & discussions (3)
County Resources - Committee Meeting — November 4, 2026
Landowners can ask each year to have their viable farmland added to Agricultural District No. 124, which carries state protections that support keeping land in farming. The county must hold a public hearing and conduct an environmental review before deciding on the requests.
Economic Development & Tourism - Committee Meeting — October 19, 2026
Property owners who want to join the county's Agricultural District can apply November 1 through November 30 — contact the county economic development office for help.
County Resources - Committee Meeting — October 7, 2026
The county is adopting the state's Short Environmental Assessment Form for changes to agricultural districts, making SEQRA review faster and less duplicative. The legislature will serve as lead agency under a cooperative agreement with the state.
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