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Dalton Georgia Chicken OrdinanceWhat happens if you buy eggs from the supermarket and it hatches??? Where can someone take the baby chick to, not to be killed, if living in the...
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New Windsor New York Chicken OrdinanceHi all! I’m reading here that you need at least five acres…is that accurate?!
- Mamalynseyloo
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Fort Walton Beach FLAt the April 5, 2022, BOCC regular meeting, the board unanimously voted to amend the Okaloosa County Land Development Code, Ordinance 91-01, as it...- CrazyPjLady
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South Bend Indiana Chicken OrdinanceDoes anyone know if the 15ft from property line rule applies to allies or just neighboring lots? I'd rather not have to have the coop in the...- WaywardKora
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Lane County Oregon Chicken OrdinanceI bribe my neighbors with free eggs and try to keep the roo in a dark coop til 8am. This reduces his crowing.- ChickyMudder
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Kalamazoo Michigan Chicken OrdinanceSounds about right, I have a print out in the coop with our Kalamazoo, MI Ordinances just in case someone ever questions. I've never had an issue...- Unicorn9
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Portland Maine Chicken OrdinanceThank you! Very helpful information. Update: Portland Maine Chicken Permit repealed in 2017 ARTICLE IV. KEEPING OF DOMESTICATED CHICKENS...
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Santa Clarita California Chicken OrdinanceI thought you could not raise Chickens in Santa Clarita, I'm on my way to clucking....
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Redmond Oregon Chicken OrdinanceThe link is outdated. See here instead Livestock ordinance. No restrictions for roosters vs hens.- Gax000
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Pasadena California Chicken OrdinanceThis needs to be updated. https://library.municode.com/ca/pasadena/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6AN_CH6.20FOLIRE_6.20.031CHNCSH
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Chicken Laws & Ordinances
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Mesa Arizona Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
10 for each half acre until 2.5 acre at which time there is no limit
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
must be 75' from Neighboring building/ dining /sleeping area...
Cincinnati Ohio Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Not Specified
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Manure cleaned out daily
City/Organization Contact name
Cincinnati, OH 801 Plum Street Room 150 Cincinnati, OH...
Garland Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
4
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Fowl shall be kept in an enclosure that is located at least thirty (30) feet from any residential dwelling, other than that of the...
Tulsa Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6 Adults 14 chicks under 8 weeks
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
NOISE ORDINANCES MAY APPLY. They must be kept in a building and pen that at its nearest point is...
Buffalo New York Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
5
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
Yes
Coop Restrictions
At least 20ft from any door or window of a dwelling other than applicant's dwelling-Please see comment section for other...
San Antonio Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
3 without a permit
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
All domestic fowl must be kept in an enclosure.
City/Organization Contact name
San Antonio, TX 100 Military...
Modesto California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Chickens only allowed in zone R-1: max 12 hens
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Min. 40 ft from houses
City/Organization Contact name
Zoning Information (209)...
Prince George's County Maryland Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Chickens are only allowed on R-O-S, O-S, R-E, R-A and R-R zones. Properties in R-R must be greater than 20,000 square feet.
Max Chickens Allowed
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
Required...
Tampa Florida Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in Tampa?
Yes (but with conditions)
Max Chickens Allowed:
1 chicken/1000 SF land (rounded down)
Roosters Allowed:
No
Permit Required:
No
Coop Restrictions:
See Additional Information
Organization Contact Numbers:
City of Tampa...
Lexington Kentucky Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Not defined
Roosters Allowed
Yes - See section 4-12. Noisy Animals, keeping.
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
None defined
City/Organization Contact name
Lexington-Fayette Urban...
Akron Ohio Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Not Specified
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Must be at least 100 feet away from any home.
City/Organization Contact name
City Council Office (330)375-2256...
Atlanta Georgia Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No more than 25 birds (chickens, turkeys, bantams) may be kept.
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Coop must be at least 5 feet from the owner's dwelling and 50...
Corpus Christi Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in Corpus Christi?
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
7
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
See Subsection C Items 5,6, and 7 below.
City/Organization Contact name
Customer Call Center (361) 826-CITY (2489)...
Raleigh North Carolina Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No Maximum
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
None
City/Organization Contact name
Raleigh Animal Control: 919-996-1449
Additional Information
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Alameda County (unincorporated California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
depends on number of chickens
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Unknown
City/Organization Contact name
Field Services Section 4595...
Santa Clarita California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
depends on lot size
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
City/Organization Contact name
City of Santa Clarita
23920 Valencia Blvd.
Suite 300 Santa Clarita...
Tacoma Washington Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6 (See limit exception below)
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Setback 12 feet from any residence; Coops larger than 200sq ft must obtain a building permit...
Arlington Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
4 per 1/2 acre; 10 more than 1/2 acre but less than 1; 25 for more than one acre
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
must be contained in a coop or pen...
Carroll County MD Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
y
Max Chickens Allowed
<1 acre -- 6
<2 acres -- 12
<3 acres -- 18
>3 acres -- no max
Roosters Allowed
unknown
Permit Required
n
Coop Restrictions
>1 acre, permit required,75 ft from property lines
<1 acre, a...
Orange California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
5
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Poultry, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, and other small animals (less than five pounds), shall be limited to a total number of...