Security Areas 

• Overview

• Ag Security Areas in Mercer County
   

 Creating an Ag Security Area

• Chart Showing the Process for Designation of an Ag Security Area

• Procedure to Record Ag Security Area

• Questions and Answers 

• Proposal Form 

• Township Supervisor Responsibilities 

• Farm Landowner Actions 

• Advisory Committee Actions 

• Suggestions on Presenting Petition

• Planning Commission Actions 
   

Renewing an Ag Security Area

• 7th Year Review Fact Sheet/Process

• Sample Resolution - Additions

• Sample Letter to Landowners

• Sample Resolution - Deletions

• Sample Public Notice

• Sample Letter to Planning Commission

• Before Going to Recorder's Office

• Sample Letter to PA Dept of Ag 

 
Mercer County Agricultural Security Areas and farms in Agricultural Land Preservation Program Map

For further information visit the Pennsylvania Bureau of Farmland Preservation website.