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Campbell County Cottage Food Updates

Local rule changes and news for home bakers in Campbell County, with Virginia statewide updates below the county news in every email. Every story links to its source.

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What the report says about zoning in Campbell County

Home occupation permit required:: Varies
Details:: Campbell County is adjacent to Lynchburg and may have home occupation zoning requirements for home-based businesses. No specific Campbell County cottage food ordinance identified. Contact Campbell County government in Rustburg.
Home kitchen:: Non-TCS shelf-stable foods from private home. No registration, permit, or inspection. Direct sales only; no wholesale or retail resale. Allowed: candies, jams/jellies (not low-acid/acidified), dried fruits, dry herbs, dry seasonings, dry mixtures, nuts, vinegars, popcorn, baked goods, and more. Pickles/acidified vegetables (pH 4.6 or lower) subject to separate $9,000 annual cap.

Last verified 2026-05-05. Not legal advice.

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Zoning rules & home kitchen setup

u/Crosodo Community Team·6/22/2026·0 views

Local zoning and permits are often the trickiest part of home baking in Campbell County. Discuss home occupation permits, HOA rules, health department visits, kitchen inspections, and what the planning office actually said when you called. Share your experience — not legal advice.