How to Use unincorporated in a Sentence

unincorporated

adjective
  • The more than 80-acre site is still in an unincorporated area and must be annexed into Huntsville.
    Scott Turner | , al, 10 July 2023
  • Fold batter a few times with spatula to ensure that no unincorporated bits are stuck to the bottom and sides of the bowl.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2024
  • That restriction will hit hardest in the towns and unincorporated areas on the periphery that have been some of the fastest-growing parts of the country.
    Joshua Partlow, Brady Dennis and Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2023
  • The other is near the city in an unincorporated area of Baldwin County, McMillan said.
    John Sharp | Jsharp@al.com, al, 22 Aug. 2023
  • And while Heber City has been busy annexing land north and east of town to keep pace with the clip of development, the north fields remain part of unincorporated Wasatch County.
    Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said the city would help the people in Flatwood, which is an unincorporated area just outside the city limits.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The state’s largest blaze, the Flat fire, is burning two miles southeast of Agness in unincorporated Curry County.
    oregonlive, 24 July 2023
  • The unincorporated village, which is part of the national seashore, has some of the highest erosion rates along the entire North Carolina coast.
    Gareth McGrath, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The report noted that thousands of visitors hike in the area each year, which includes a network of trails within Poway and San Diego and the unincorporated areas of the county.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023
  • The shooting occurred at a residence in unincorporated Goshen, just east of Visalia.
    Gina Martinez, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2023
  • In 1972, Rhodes and his first wife, Lucy, moved to a century-old farmhouse in unincorporated Valton, outside Wonewoc.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2022
  • The unincorporated area actually doesn’t have a lot of hotels in it.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2022
  • The two businesses are approximately two miles apart in an unincorporated area of the coastal city.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Because the project is on unincorporated land, the city has no authority to halt the development.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2023
  • The home is in Marin City, an unincorporated area with a Black population of about 36%, compared with 1% in nearby Sausalito.
    Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Their name comes from the unincorporated community of Dungeness north of Sequim, where the first commercial fishery for the crab began in 1848.
    Erik Lacitis, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Rio Verde, like other unincorporated land, is governed by the county in which it is located.
    Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The supervisors also serve as a quasi-city council to the 1 million residents who live in the roughly 120 unincorporated areas of the county.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Now 25% of tax revenue collected from hotels in unincorporated areas of the county will be spent within the district where the tax was collected.
    Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Campaign photos showed Pham, his wife, Natalie, and their young son at their home in unincorporated Hillsboro.
    Julia Shumway, oregonlive, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The neighborhood had little recourse when the peninsula was in the unincorporated area of Garland County.
    Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Counties are responsible for streets in unincorporated areas and in smaller cities that pay the county to maintain them.
    Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Commissioner Darrell Hale said traffic on the north end of the county where unincorporated areas meet city is so high that roads are getting destroyed.
    Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Dax suffered an injury that prevented him from putting weight on his hind legs while subduing the suspect in a wooded area in unincorporated Zion, the sheriff’s office said.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2024
  • This year officials annexed some 2,200 acres of unincorporated land, nearly doubling the city’s size.
    Tim Arango Carlos Jaramillo, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
  • There are no sidewalks or streetlights, as is true of many other unincorporated exurban areas of Texas.
    Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
  • The minimum wage is now $16.90 per hour in unincorporated L.A. County.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • The planned facility would eliminate greenspace within the 300-acre forest in an unincorporated area of DeKalb County.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 1 May 2023
  • The area will be in both incorporated and unincorporated parts of Clayton County.
    Leon Stafford, ajc, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Indeed, there is no municipality at all here, which has been part of the attraction for many of the people who have moved to Rio Verde Foothills, an unincorporated community northeast of Phoenix.
    Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2023

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