CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — Canyon County leaders heard comments from the public Aug. 20 on proposed changes to the county’s rules for dividing agricultural land.
The proposed zoning ordinance updates are aimed at clarifying the county’s land-division process while addressing concerns about preserving agricultural land and the county’s rural character.
The changes are being considered for administrative land divisions, which are reviewed by county staff and do not require the same public hearing process as subdivisions. The county says the overall number of administrative land divisions allowed would not change under the proposal…