Yuba County · Land use · Growing crops
Where is growing crops (agriculture) allowed in Yuba County?
In Yuba County, growing crops (agriculture) is allowed in 6 base zones (AE, AR, AI, RE Outside VGB, RR and 1 more, 1 with a condition) (Yuba County use tables, read October 2026).
Key points
- Allowed: AE, AR, AI, RE Outside VGB, RR and RC
Find your lot's zone on the city zoning map, then read its row. Every status below was read from the Yuba County Municipal Code use tables (read October 2026). Base zones only. General information, not legal advice — check with the city before you apply.
Zones where growing crops (agriculture) can go
Yuba County's code calls this use “Crop production”. Each row links to the use table it comes from. A zone marked “see note” has a condition in the code, for example upper floors only or a larger lot.
| Zone | Status | Code |
|---|---|---|
| AE | Allowed | § 11.05.020 |
| AR | Allowed | § 11.05.020 |
| AI | Allowed | § 11.05.020 |
| RE Outside VGB | Allowed | § 11.06.020 |
| RR | Allowed | § 11.06.020 |
| RC Rural Community | Allowed — see note Note 5: Permitted on parcels that are at least 5 acres in size unless a waiver is approved. | § 11.06.020 |
What else applies
- Not covered here: PD (Planned Development): S8 says uses follow a valid PD plan or Specific Plan, no table.; Section 11.32.150 (lodging) and 11.32.xxx use standards are not in the packet.. Overlay zones and specific plans can also change the answer.
Other uses in Yuba County
Who this affects
Frequently asked questions
Can I have growing crops (agriculture) in the AE zone in Yuba County?
Yes. Yuba County's use table lists it as allowed in AE (§ 11.05.020).
General information, not legal advice.
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