Beloit Wisconsin Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | 20 if you live on five acres of land |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | Yes |
| Coop Restrictions | unknown |
| City/Organization Contact name | Beloit WI: 608-364-6600 |
| Additional Information | 6.2.8 LIVESTOCK. (Am. #3240) Livestock, as defined in Section 7.243(1) of the Code of General Ordinances, may be kept in the DH, Development Holding District, provided that all required permits are obtained. A minimum lot area of 5 acres shall be required for the keeping of any livestock. A maximum of one animal unit shall be allowed per full acre of land area of a parcel. One animal unit shall be the equivalent of: one horse or pony, steer, bull, cow, heifer or calf; or 4 swine; or 10 sheep or goats; or 20 chickens, ducks, turkeys or pheasants. |
| Link for more Information | http://library6.municode.com/default-now/home.htm?infobase=12549&doc_action=whatsnew |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-05-02 00:48:07 |
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.
