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Grand Junction Colorado Chicken Ordinance

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Posted 03/16/10 • Last updated 03/16/10 • 656 views • 1 comment
Grand Junction Colorado Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes
Max Chickens Allowed Less than 1/2 acre - 6; More than 1/2 acre - 15 (see below)
Roosters Allowed Yes
Permit Required No
Coop Restrictions Yes - see 20' setback below
City/Organization Contact name City of Grand Junction, Colorado Neighborhood Services 970-244-1593
Additional Information Found under \"City Services/Animals/Agricultural Animals\": Six small agricultural animals such as rabbits, chickens, ducks and geese are allowed per one half (1/2) acre or less with 15 small agricultural animals allowed per one half (1/2) acre or more. These animals must be confined by a fence or cage, and can be no closer than 20 feet to a principal residential structure on an adjoining property
Link for more Information http://www.gjcity.org/CityDeptWebPages/CommunityDevelopment/CodeEnforcement/CEAnimals.htm
Information Last Updated 2010-03-16 00:00:00

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Comments (1)

kearstin17 8/19/12 at 1:29pm
anyone know if this is for inside city limits only or if it is all of grand junction? I live here but outside of city limits
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