Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 335.27 (2026)

Agricultural land preservation ordinance

✓ current as of July 2026

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If a county adopts an agricultural land preservation ordinance under this chapter which subjects farmland to the same use restrictions provided in section 352.6 for agricultural areas, then section 6B.3, subsection 1, paragraph “f”, and sections 352.10 through 352.12 shall apply to farms and farm operations which are subject to the agricultural land preservation ordinance. [82 Acts, ch 1245, §15, 20] C83, §358A.27 C93, §335.27 2021 Acts, ch 80, §219 Referred to in §335.2, 352.6

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1995–2013 · leading case: Daryl D. Lang v. Linn Cnty. Bd. of Adjustment v. Linn Cnty. Bd. of Adjustment, 829 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 2013).

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Daryl D. Lang v. Linn Cnty. Bd. of Adjustment v. Linn Cnty. Bd. of Adjustment, 829 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 2013). · cites it 4× “27, no ordinance adopted under this chapter applies to land, farm houses, farm barns, farm outbuildings or other buildings or structures which are primarily adapted, by reason of nature and area, for use for agricultural purposes, while so used. Originally, this provision read:…”

Kuehl v. Cass Cnty., Iowa, 555 N.W.2d 686 (Iowa 1996). · cites it 2× “The language of the exemption statute on which the Kuehls and Hollmans rely is as follows: Except to the extent required to implement section 335.27, no ordinance adopted under this chapter applies to land, farm houses, farm barns, farm outbuildings or other buildings or…”

Thompson v. Hancock Cnty., 539 N.W.2d 181 (Iowa 1995). · cites it 2× “That statute provides: Except to the extent required to implement section 335.27, no ordinance adopted under this chapter applies to land, farm houses, farm bams, farm outbuildings or other buildings or structures which are primarily adapted, by reason of nature and area, for…”

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