of Rev., 8 OTR 122 (1979), Homesite located on land zoned for exclusive farm use was not eligible for special assessment. 0000007794 00000 n
Click on a question to reveal the answer. Capsey v. Dept. How Long Can You Stay At An Oregon State Park? Refer to the Oregon Department of Revenue Farm Assessment flyer for your property's zoning (EFU or NON-EFU) for "What Land Qualifies." Cauliflower. of Comm., 44 Or App 603, 606 P2d 681 (1980), as modified by 45 Or App 797, 609 P2d 847 (1980), aff'd 290 Or 251, 621 P2d 562 (1980), (1) no finding was made that proposed dwellings would not materially alter stability of overall land use pattern in area and; (2) board's finding that land was generally unsuitable for production of farm crops and livestock was not supported by reliable, probative and substantial evidence. The minimum parcel size In addition, Clackamas County v. Emmert, 14 Or App 493, 513 P2d 532 (1973), Sup Ct review denied, Statutory scheme establishing LCDC and granting it authority to establish state-wide land use planning goals does not unconstitutionally delegate legislative power where both standards (under this chapter) and safeguards ([former] ORS 197.310) exist. Cox v. Polk County, 174 Or App 332, 25 P3d 970 (2001), Sup Ct review denied, Fire service facility has purpose of "providing rural fire protection services" if predominant area served by facility is rural. What are you allowed to do with agricultural land? The governing body of a county or its designee may approve a proposed division of land in an exclusive farm use zone for nonfarm uses, except dwellings, set out in ORS 215.213 (Uses permitted in exclusive farm use zones in counties that adopted marginal lands system prior to 1993) (1) (c) or (2) or 215.283 (Uses permitted in exclusive farm use . hbbd``b`$ ~Hp\|ENYCM Q h
of Rev., 8 OTR 361 (1980), aff'd 290 Or 931, 627 P2d 480 (1981), Board of county commissioners' finding that land for which subdivision was proposed could not "presently or in the foreseeable future be utilized for farm use" as defined in this section was not based on substantial evidence where board did not specifically address possible farm applications other than grazing. Polk County | 850 Main Street | Dallas, Oregon 97338. 26, 2021). Original Source: for non-profit, educational, and government users. 215 and Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) Chapter 660 Division 33. There is no dwelling on the subject farm operation on lands zoned EFU, SA, or FT other than seasonal farm worker housing. Whether you are curious where you can grow marijuana or, on the flipside, about what . Home; Disclaimer; Sitemap; Staff Login; Staff Login X. Username or e-mail * You may login with either . Cabbage. Through social Counties apply EFU zoning to agricultural lands protected under Statewide Planning Goal 3. 0000003976 00000 n
As a "nonfarm dwelling." Columbia County v. LCDC, 44 Or App 749, 606 P2d 1184 (1980), Fasano v. Bd. Widespread development of houses and amenities that serve urban populations on farmland can result in increased conflicts with agricultural practices. Columbia County v. LCDC, 44 Or App 749, 606 P2d 1184 (1980), Fasano v. Bd. Zoning also retains farmland in large blocks by prohibiting subdivision into parcels too small for commercial farming. Kenagy v. Benton County, 115 Or App 131, 838 P2d 1076 (1992), Sup Ct review denied, Proposed activities on farm property is basis for determining whether relative's assistance is required. Nichols v. Clackamas County, 146 Or App 25, 932 P2d 1185 (1997), Sup Ct review denied, Invalidation of rules inconsistent with statutes listed in ORS 215.304 as of March 1, 1994, is specifically directed to preventing replacement of marginal lands designation and does not otherwise limit LCDC authority to restrict permissible uses of exclusive farm use lands within marginal lands counties. If you don't already have Acrobat installed on your system, you may download the Adobe Acrobat Reader, which acts as a "plug-in" for your web browser, for free. ft. home is a 4 bed, 2.0 bath property. We will always provide free access to the current law. of Revenue, 15 OTR 76 (1999), In determining whether land is suitable for "farm use," factors considered by local government may include net gain or receipts from farm or agricultural activities. PDF Exclusive Farm Use Zone (Efu-rcp) Rural Comprehensive Plan The report gives numbers and locations for newly approved land divisions, as well as for newly approved farm and non-farm dwellings. Friends of Yamhill County v. Yamhill County, 255 Or App 636, 298 P3d 586 (2013), Commercial activity is operated conjunction with farm use if commercial activity reinforces profitability of farm operations and strengthens likelihood that farm use will continue. Jackson County, Oregon Chapter 5 Page i . Guido v. Dept. Meyer v. Lord, 37 Or App 59, 586 P2d 367 (1978), Where county board of commissioners approved subdivision but did not address policy ramifications of ORS 215.243, order approving subdivision was legally insufficient. Keicher v. Clackamas County, 175 Or App 633, 29 P3d 1155 (2001), "Subsurface of public roads and highways" includes entire right-of-way within which thoroughfare has been constructed, not merely hard surface on which traffic travels. The state's agriculture is also one of the most diverse in the nation with over 225 different types of crops and livestock. K!t&E
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FAQ - Jackson County, OR Assessor Original Source: For relatives whose assistance is necessary for management of a commercial farming operation. of County Commrs., application to county governing bodies and planning commissions, (1974) Vol 36, p 960; binding effect on governmental agencies of the adoption of interim Willamette River Greenway boundaries, (1975) Vol 37, p 894. for exclusive farm use and designated as rangeland, the minimum lot or parcel size is 160 acres. PDF Assessment of Farmland Not in an Exclusive Farm-Use Zone - Oregon Meyer v. Lord, 37 Or App 59, 586 P2d 367 (1978), Where county had not yet adopted comprehensive plan but had zoned certain portions "primarily agricultural," county had not enacted adequate interim measures to protect its agricultural land until exclusive farm use zoning was completed. hb```b`` Xmd$6OI H@xy:oPia)OACe?,4}W&ZkXgGKw3]uH1;fH3@ OJ+
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If they farm less than 6.5 acres, they must earn $650 in grossnot netincome in three out of every five years. Clackamas County v. Emmert, 14 Or App 493, 513 P2d 532 (1973), Sup Ct review denied, Statutory scheme establishing LCDC and granting it authority to establish state-wide land use planning goals does not unconstitutionally delegate legislative power where both standards (under this chapter) and safeguards ([former] ORS 197.310) exist. 0Pi) o|7x5] ?Rtq\JD'XaAXVOeX2:Jb$A8N|8t K? EFU is a zoning category, and rarely gets changed. Rutherford v. Armstrong, 31 Or App 1319, 572 P2d 1331 (1977), Sup Ct review denied, Under variance provisions of this section, land included within exclusive farm use zone pursuant to LCDC goal may be used for certain non-farm purposes. For information about farm-use assessment on land in an EFU zone, see the information circular, "Assessment of Farm-land in an Exclusive Farm-Use Zone," 150-303-644. entrepreneurship, were lowering the cost of legal services and Hilary FooteFarm/Forest Specialisthilary.foote@dlcd.oregon.govPhone: 503-881-9249, DLCD Regional RepresentativesRegional Representatives by Region. 215.263 Oregon's EFU laws have encouraged development where it makes sense while controlling sprawling subdivisions from leapfrogging across our rural landscapes. If you have questions or wish to file an application, you can contact the Assessors Office at (503) 623-8391 and ask for assistance with Forestland Deferral. Who qualifies for farm tax exemption in Oregon? %%EOF
Learn how, An official website of the State of Oregon, Department of Land Conservation and Development, An official website of the State of Oregon , Transportation and Growth Management Program, Land Conservation and Development Commission, Oregon Legislative Information System (OLIS), Show these lands in the county's comprehensive plan, Adopt policies to preserve farmland in the comprehensive plan, Zone farmland EFU (exclusive farm use)consistent with state law. DLCD v. Douglas County, 28 Or LUBA 242 (1994). 0000030738 00000 n
Corn. https://oregon.public.law/statutes/ors_215.263. increasing citizen access. Does Oregon have good healthcare? of Revenue, 294 Or 455, 657 P2d 680 (1983), Farmland that has been destroyed by nonfarm activity may not be classified as "wasteland" for purposes of obtaining farm use assessment. Uses permitted in exclusive farm use zones in nonmarginal lands counties, ORS 215.275 (Utility facilities necessary for public service), ORS 215.274 (Associated transmission lines necessary for public service), ORS 92.010 (Definitions for ORS 92.010 to 92.192), ORS 215.780 (Minimum lot or parcel sizes), ORS 308A.250 (Definitions for ORS 308A.250 to 308A.259), ORS 215.279 (Farm income standard for dwelling in conjunction with farm use), ORS 517.750 (Definitions for ORS 517.702 to 517.989), ORS 358.480 (Definitions for ORS 358.480 to 358.545), ORS 215.291 (Alteration, restoration or replacement of lawfully established dwelling), ORS 215.255 (Farm product processing facility), ORS 454.695 (License required to perform sewage disposal services), 468B.053 (Alternatives to obtaining water quality permit), 468B.055 (Plans and specifications for disposal, treatment and sewerage systems), ORS 468B.095 (Use of sludge on agricultural, horticultural or silvicultural land), ORS 215.246 (Approval of land application of certain substances), 215.251 (Relationship to other farm uses), ORS 162.135 (Definitions for ORS 162.135 to 162.205), ORS 215.296 (Standards for approval of certain uses in exclusive farm use zones), ORS 215.203 (Zoning ordinances establishing exclusive farm use zones), 215.255 (Farm product processing facility), ORS 215.298 (Mining in exclusive farm use zone), ORS 195.120 (Rules and planning goal amendments for parks required), ORS 195.300 (Definitions for ORS 195.300 to 195.336), ORS 215.447 (Photovoltaic solar power generation facilities on high-value farmland), ORS 671.520 (Definitions for ORS 671.510 to 671.760), ORS 671.318 (Businesses providing landscape architecture services), ORS 197.015 (Definitions for ORS chapters 195, 196, 197 and ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325), 215.284 (Dwelling not in conjunction with farm use). Clackamas County v. Emmert, 14 Or App 493, 513 P2d 532 (1973), Sup Ct review denied, Statutory scheme establishing LCDC and granting it authority to establish state-wide land use planning goals does not unconstitutionally delegate legislative power where both standards (under this chapter) and safeguards ([former] ORS 197.310) exist. Zoning Ag & Food Law Update (3,456) Agencies (1,154) Agricultural Marketing Service (324) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (183) Commodity Credit Corporation (38) Department of Energy (2) Environmental Protection Agency (624) Farm Service Agency (64) Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (41) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (3) Zoning ordinances establishing exclusive farm use zones Agriculture is one of the state's biggest industries. To replace a dwelling that currently or previously existed. The capability of land for farming also plays a role in where urban development goes. #8Health Care Quality. Comprehensive plan policies must strive to minimize conversion of farmland to other uses. 0000027601 00000 n
You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Agricultural practices like pesticide spraying, manure management, and movement of farm machinery, while critical for maintaining farm operations, are not pleasant to live with as a residential neighbor. State law requires that for farmers to qualify, they have to gross $100 an acre. 0000003599 00000 n
Cherry Lane, Inc. v. Board of County Comm., 84 Or App 196, 733 P2d 488 (1987), Sup Ct review denied, Minimum parcel size requirements of ORS 215.780 are applicable to exclusive farm use lot division made for purpose of allowing nonfarm dwelling. 1, Portland homeowners can legally have two small dwellings sharing a residential city lot with their existing house. Oregon's
(Zoning of E30, E40 etc.). It calls for the "preservation of a maximum amount of the limited supply of agricultural land" (Oregon Revised Statutes 215.243). Uses permitted in exclusive farm use zones in counties that adopted marginal lands system prior to 1993, ORS 215.275 (Utility facilities necessary for public service), ORS 215.274 (Associated transmission lines necessary for public service), ORS 92.010 (Definitions for ORS 92.010 to 92.192), ORS 215.780 (Minimum lot or parcel sizes), ORS 308A.250 (Definitions for ORS 308A.250 to 308A.259), ORS 215.279 (Farm income standard for dwelling in conjunction with farm use), ORS 517.750 (Definitions for ORS 517.702 to 517.989), ORS 358.480 (Definitions for ORS 358.480 to 358.545), ORS 215.291 (Alteration, restoration or replacement of lawfully established dwelling), ORS 215.255 (Farm product processing facility), ORS 454.695 (License required to perform sewage disposal services), 468B.053 (Alternatives to obtaining water quality permit), 468B.055 (Plans and specifications for disposal, treatment and sewerage systems), ORS 468B.095 (Use of sludge on agricultural, horticultural or silvicultural land), ORS 215.246 (Approval of land application of certain substances), 215.251 (Relationship to other farm uses), ORS 215.296 (Standards for approval of certain uses in exclusive farm use zones), ORS 215.203 (Zoning ordinances establishing exclusive farm use zones), 215.255 (Farm product processing facility), ORS 215.298 (Mining in exclusive farm use zone), ORS 195.120 (Rules and planning goal amendments for parks required), ORS 195.300 (Definitions for ORS 195.300 to 195.336), ORS 215.447 (Photovoltaic solar power generation facilities on high-value farmland), ORS 671.520 (Definitions for ORS 671.510 to 671.760), ORS 671.318 (Businesses providing landscape architecture services), ORS 215.402 (Definitions for ORS 215.402 to 215.438 and 215.700 to 215.780), ORS 197.015 (Definitions for ORS chapters 195, 196, 197 and ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325). In addition,
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Its followed by Massachusetts,, The Oregon Coast off-season begins in winter and runs through the end of spring. EFU (exclusive farm use)zoning limits development that could conflict with farm practices. High Rise Apartment Residential Zoning District: RH: 136: Exclusive Farm Use Zoning District: EFU: 138: Farm/Forest Zoning District: FF: 140: Commercial Office Zoning District: CO: 141: . It is virtually impossible to have a small-acreage off-grid farm in Oregon. Kola Tepee, Inc. v. Marion County, 99 Or App 481, 782 P2d 955 (1989), Sup Ct review denied, Boarding of horses for profit is conditional use permitted in EFU zone but is not farm use. Land with soils capable of agricultural production are considered "agricultural land" and are protected under Goal 3 and exclusive farm use (EFU) zoning. Oregon's agricultural lands protection program has reduced many of these problems relative to other parts of the country, but the threats still exist. Chapter 17.137 SA (SPECIAL AGRICULTURE) ZONE Jackson County Citizens' League v. Jackson County, 171 Or App 149, 15 P3d 42 (2000), "Public or private school" is restrictive term that does not include broad range of places of learning. It is intended to be applied in those areas composed of tracts that are predominantly high-value farm soils as defined in OAR 660-033-0020(8). 17.136.020 Permitted uses. Everhart v. Dept. During these two seasons, visitors will find lighter crowds and cooler, Scientists believe this is due to pesticides, urban development, and light pollution. of Clackamas County, 48 Or App 951, 618 P2d 986 (1980), Since former version of this section provided that dwellings provided in conjunction with farm use were nonfarm uses, half-acre homesite on 111 acre tract zone Exclusive Farm Use was properly valued as homesite rather than farmland. Location: 26, 2021). The criteria in ORS 197A.320 and Statewide Planning Goal 14 for expanding an urban growth boundary include consideration of whether the land is high-value farmland. 0000001698 00000 n
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Chapter 17.136 EFU (EXCLUSIVE FARM USE) ZONE That threshold has not changed in decades and would be more than $3,500 today if adjusted for inflation. 401 Exclusive Farm Use District (Efu) (7/1/04) 401.01 Purpose PDF Marion County, Oregon Code Title 17 RURAL ZONING Chapter 17.136 - EFU We will always provide free access to the current law. https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors215.html Non-farm dwellings must be sited on soils that are generally unsuitable for agriculture. of County Commrs., application to county governing bodies and planning commissions, (1974) Vol 36, p 960; binding effect on governmental agencies of the adoption of interim Willamette River Greenway boundaries, (1975) Vol 37, p 894. Broccoli. Zoning Maps of Jackson County ("Official Zoning Maps"). Clark v. Jackson County, 313 Or 508, 836 P2d 710 (1992), Uses that "may be permitted" in exclusive farm use zone are uses as of right not subject to additional local government restriction. Department of Land Conservation and Development - Oregon Original Source: %PDF-1.4
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Brentmar v. Jackson County, 321 Or 481, 900 P2d 1030 (1995), Uses that may be established "subject to ORS 215.296" are allowable uses subject to approval of local governing body. https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors215.html Brentmar v. Jackson County, 321 Or 481, 900 P2d 1030 (1995), Uses that may be established "subject to ORS 215.296" are allowable uses subject to approval of local governing body. 0000014673 00000 n
Human traffic, as well as housing and commercial developments, are making the fireflies, Oregon does not recognize concealed carry permits from other states but will issue an Oregon concealed carry permit to residents of surrounding states, including Idaho., (AP) Texting sexually explicit images of another person without their consent will be illegal under an Oregon measure on its way to the governor., Asparagus. Off-grid living is legal in Oregon. of County Commrs., application to county governing bodies and planning commissions, (1974) Vol 36, p 960; binding effect on governmental agencies of the adoption of interim Willamette River Greenway boundaries, (1975) Vol 37, p 894. Learn
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Farm Use: As defined in ORS 215.203. The primary intent of these regulations is to conserve farm and forest lands for the production of crops, livestock, and timber products. Most likely, a self-contained unit will be created by carving out space from underused rooms inside the house and the other unit would be a standalone structure on a foundation in the backyard. For information about farm-use assessment on land not in an EFU zone, see J and D Fertilizers, Ltd. v. Clackamas County, 105 Or App 11, 803 P2d 280 (1990), Sup Ct review denied, Boarding of horses for profit is not farm use. To preserve agricultural use of agricultural land. Refer to the Oregon Department of Revenue Farm Assessment flyer for your propertys zoning (EFU or NON-EFU) for What Land Qualifies. For NON-EFU zoning, be sure to read the Gross Income Requirements as well. Seven options exist for establishing a dwelling in an EFU zone: New dwellings in an EFU zone have also been authorized as a result of Ballot Measures 37 and 49. A lock icon ( ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. McKay Creek Valley v. Washington County, 122 Or App 59, 857 P2d 167 (1993), Uses that "may be permitted" in exclusive farm use zone are permitted as of right and are not subject to additional local government restriction. (1/9/03) entrepreneurship, were lowering the cost of legal services and Wright v. KECH-TV, 300 Or 139, 707 P2d 1232 (1985), Provision in county ordinance permitting "utility facilities necessary for public service" in agricultural zones means it must be necessary to place facility in zone. Join thousands of people who receive monthly site updates. 14107 Butteville Rd NE, Gervais, OR 97026 | Zillow A. Is Unsolicited Pictures Illegal In Oregon? Zoning ordinances establishing exclusive farm use zones, ORS 215.213 (Uses permitted in exclusive farm use zones in counties that adopted marginal lands system prior to 1993), 215.283 (Uses permitted in exclusive farm use zones in nonmarginal lands counties), 215.284 (Dwelling not in conjunction with farm use), ORS 321.267 (Lands not eligible for special assessment), 321.824 (Lands not eligible for special assessment), ORS 215.255 (Farm product processing facility), ORS 315.141 (Biomass production or collection). Land divisions in exclusive farm use zones, Where substantial evidence supported county commissioners' finding that proposed subdivision of parcel of agricultural land would promote more intensive farming and greater overall agricultural production than single parcel, state wide planning goal 3 did not require that agricultural lands be used for full-time farming where such farms were not economically viable and where smaller, part-time farms were consistent with existing agricultural enterprise in area. Rutherford v. Armstrong, 31 Or App 1319, 572 P2d 1331 (1977), Sup Ct review denied, Where land cannot presently or in foreseeable future be utilized for "farm use" as defined in this section, LCDC goal does not require exclusive farm use zoning upon finding of predominance of certain class soils. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S>>
SECTION 3.010. Other lands may also be protected under Goal 3 and EFU zoning if they are suitable for grazing, used by farm and ranch operations, or necessary to permit farm practices to be undertaken on adjacent or nearby lands. a case by case review to determine whether the proposed dwelling will have adverse impacts. (excluding holidays), Polk County | 850 Main Street | Dallas, Oregon 97338. Marquam Farms Corp. v. Multnomah County, 147 Or App 368, 936 P2d 990 (1997), Buildings established for listed permitted uses are subject to restrictions and requirements of general application. No, there is no registration or license to be a farmer. On a "lot of record" that has been in the same ownership since 1985. . EFU zoning is based on local comprehensive plans, which are adopted in accordance with state requirements. Can You Build A House On Efu Zoned Land In Oregon? stream
Containing growth inside urban growth boundaries reduces the pressure to convert farmland around cities to subdivisions, stores, and offices. Yes! Friends of Parrett Mountain v. Northwest Natural Gas Co., 336 Or 93, 79 P3d 869 (2003), Enactment of ORS 215.452 and 2010 changes to that statute do not preclude wineries from being established, subject to approval of governing body, in exclusive farm use zone if winery is operated in conjunction with farm use. we provide special support of Revenue, 290 Or 931, 627 P2d 480 (1981), Under this section, county decision to issue building permit for construction of transmission tower more than 200 feet high on land designated for exclusive farm use was land use decision and appeal from issuance of permit was within exclusive jurisdiction of LUBA. EFU zoning reflects the state's agricultural land use policies by seeking to preserve agricultural land for commercial farming and ranching. The maximum time allowed within any campground is 14 nights within any 17-night period. 0000019932 00000 n
To protect agricultural lands from conflicting uses, high taxation and the cost of public facilities unnecessary for agriculture. In order to approve many uses that are not directly related to agriculture, a county must analyze whether the proposed use will significantly change or increase the cost of farming practices on surrounding lands. What are the primary components of Exclusive Farm Use (EFU) zoning? Linn County v. Hickey, 98 Or App 100, 778 P2d 509 (1989), This section, which provides that churches may be allowed as permitted uses in Exclusive Farm Use zone does not preclude counties from regulating church uses or making them conditional.
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