Union County Rural Land Use Plan and Growth Management
Union County
Summary
The county adopted a new rural land use plan to manage growth, protect open space in major subdivisions, and establish small commercial centers in rural areas.
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Last discussed Mar 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Long-term savings on infrastructure by directing dense growth away from unserviced rural basins.
Rural residents seeking to preserve agricultural character and community scale.
Commuters stuck in traffic and everyday buyers priced out by the housing crunch.
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Board of Commissioners — March 16, 2026
The county adopted a new rural land use plan to manage growth, protect open space in major subdivisions, and establish small commercial centers in rural areas.
Managing Union County’s population boom is top of mind for voters in 2026
Managing Union County’s population boom is top of mind for voters in 2026 WBTV
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