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Albemarle, Virginia

Delineating zoning requirements for "farm sales operations," including farm sales, farm stands, and farmers markets

Albemarle, Va., Code Chptr 18, Sec 5.1.47

Last Visited 4/14/26
Policy Summary

The section of the county’s zoning code sets out zoning requirements for parking, stand and yard sizes, and overall market organization for farm sales operations, including farm stands, farm sales, and farmer’s markets.

State Virginia
Jurisdiction Name Albemarle
Jurisdiction Type county
Population Size 50k-200k
Legal Strategies
  • Requires something and sets standards
  • Expressly allows something
Food System Topics
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Markets & Distribution
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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