Addison Texas Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | Under three if the coop is within 150 of a residence. the wording is confusing. |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | none provided |
| City/Organization Contact name | General Services 972- 450-2800 |
| Additional Information | Sec. 10-9. Requirements on keeping livestock and fowl. (a) It shall be unlawful for any owner to keep or harbor any livestock or three or more fowl within the corporate limits of the town in any pen, stable, shed, coop or enclosure, if any part of such enclosure or structure is within 150 feet of any residence, business or commercial establishment or office (other than the owner\'s residence, business or commercial establishment or office), grocery store, restaurant, school, hospital or nursing home. (b) It shall be unlawful for any owner to keep or harbor any livestock within the corporate limits of the town where there is less than 5,000 square feet for each animal. It shall be unlawful for any owner to keep or harbor three or more fowl within the corporate limits of the town where there is less than 100 square feet for each fowl. (Code 1982, § 4-17) |
| Link for more Information | http://library7.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=10124&doc_action=whatsnew |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-03-18 00:00:00 |
NOTE: This information was submitted by a member of our chicken forum. Please make sure to double check that this information is accurate before you proceed with raising chickens. Learn more about local chicken laws and ordinances.
