Boston Massachusetts Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | Yes |
| Coop Restrictions | Yes |
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| Additional Information | 16-1.8A Live Fowl, Farm Animals. No person shall keep any live fowl or other farm animals, except in accordance with a permit from the Division of Health Inspections, Inspectional Services Department. (Ord. 1991 c. 5 § 6) Penalty, see subsection 16-32.6 (Ord. 1976 c. 11; Ord. 1981 c. 35) 30. Poultry, Permit to Keep. The fee for an annual permit to keep poultry granted by the Board of Health and Hospitals under subsection 16-1.8 shall be a primary fee of twenty ($20.00) dollars and an additional fee of ten ($10.00) dollars for each fifty (50) kept. |
| Link for more Information | http://www.amlegal.com/nxt/gateway....ates$fn=default.htm$3.0$vid=amlegal:boston_ma |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-03-30 13:01:01 |
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