• Last updated 9/2/11 by AuntGoose

Azle Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens AllowedUnlimited Roosters AllowedYes Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsMust be 50 feet from any occupied dwelling besides the owners. City/Organization Contact nameAzle Animal Control 817-444-8215 Additional InformationThe following circumstances and conditions are declared to constitute a public nuisance. The city council of the city adopted the provisions of this section with the adoption of Ordinance No. 566 on July 16, 1991. They are unchanged, but recodified with the adoption of... read more

• Last updated 7/24/11 by Moonkit

Sachse Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens Allowed15 Roosters AllowedYes Permit RequiredYes Coop RestrictionsEach animal needs 3 sq feet of floor space, and must be behind the rear building line. City/Organization Contact name Additional InformationIn general. All owners who keep medium and large livestock within the city must first obtain a permit from the animal warden. The animal warden may make an inspection of the applicant\'s facility to ensure that all sections of this chapter are met before issuing a permit. The animal... read more

• Last updated 1/10/12 by Urban Chaos

AUSTIN Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens AllowedN/A Roosters AllowedYes Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsAn enclosure used to keep two or more fowl must be located at least 50 feet from a residence or business, excluding the residence or business of the fowl’s owner or handler City/Organization Contact nameAustin 311 will direct you to the proper department. Additional InformationTITLE 3. ANIMAL REGULATION. § 3-2-11 ENCLOSURE REQUIRED. (A) A person may not keep an animal, fowl, bird, or reptile in an... read more

• Last updated 1/14/11 by TexasAggieOfc

Mount Vernon Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationNo Max Chickens Allowed Roosters AllowedNo Permit RequiredNo Coop Restrictions City/Organization Contact name Additional InformationChapter 4, Section 4-1 defines Fowl as any chicken, turkey, goose, duck, guinea, emu, ostrich, or pigeon. Chapter 4, Section 4-7 goes on to state that Sec. 4-7. - Keeping of fowl and rabbits. No person shall keep any fowl within the corporate city limits. This section does not apply to commercial poultry operation duly authorized by the city of conduct... read more

• Last updated 9/27/10 by gacastillo21

Pharr Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens Allowed10 per premises Roosters AllowedYes Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsMust be kept in cages or pens City/Organization Contact namePharr Animal Control: 956-702-3647 Additional InformationARTICLE XII. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE Sec. 22-495. Adoption of International Property Maintenance Code. The 2003 International Property Maintenance Code or the most recent edition is hereafter adopted as the property maintenance code of the city and shall be known as the City of Pharr... read more

• Last updated 9/7/10 by wild.t

Wichita Falls Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens AllowedN/A Roosters AllowedNo Permit RequiredYes Coop Restrictions12 square feet of floor or ground area for each. No enclosure nearer than 75 feet to any residence excluding the residence of the harborer of the fowl. City/Organization Contact name Additional InformationCode of ordinances, city of Wichita Falls, Part II, chapter 14, article 3, division 1, section 14-109: A fowl permit shall be required for any person owning, possessing or harboring any fowl within the city... read more

• Last updated 6/23/10 by jarcoo0153

Wolfforth Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationNo Max Chickens Allowed Roosters AllowedNo Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsN/A City/Organization Contact nameCity of Wolfforth Telephone 806-866-4215 FAX 806-866-4217 Postal address P.O. Box 36 Wolfforth, TX 79382 Street Address 328 East Highway 62/82 Wolfforth, TX 79382 Electronic mail General Information: wolfweb@wolfforthtx.us Additional InformationSec. 2.04.001 Keeping of other animals; nuisance conditions (a) No person shall engage... read more

• Last updated 5/18/10 by fratermus

Richardson Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens Allowedn/a Roosters AllowedNo Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsNo location restrictions, but must be clean, free of offensive odor and not promote the growth of flies. See below. City/Organization Contact nameMunicipal Code Corporation 1700 Capital Circle SW Tallahassee, FL 32310 800-262-2633 Additional Information(Code 1966, § 13-64), Sec. 14-2. deals with nuisances. These Subparas (5,6) specifies that chickens (and other small animals) cannot be kept in a manner... read more

• Last updated 4/27/10 by Coopa Cabana

Dallas Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes Max Chickens AllowedNo limit found. Rooster must be confined at all times! Roosters AllowedYes Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsSEC. 7-7.3. KEEPING OF ROOSTERS. City/Organization Contact nameDallas Animal Services: 214-670-8246 Additional InformationI can find no limits on chicken ownership. I have found the following info for Dallas, TX. The only restrictions are that the roo must be confined at all times and the waste must not be a nuissence to the public. SEC. 7-7.3. KEEPING OF... read more

• Last updated 4/26/10 by LareePQG

Spring Valley Village Texas Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this locationNo Max Chickens Allowed Roosters AllowedNo Permit RequiredNo Coop RestrictionsProximity, noise, zoning, and sanitation restrictions apply. City/Organization Contact name Additional InformationThe ordinances are silent on the subject of residential chicken keeping. Link for more Informationhttp://library7.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=13553&doc_action=whatsnew Information Last Updated2010-05-04 12:14:37 NOTE: This information was submitted by a member of our chicken... read more