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Killeen Texas Chicken OrdinanceThe Law has changed https://www.killeentexas.gov/faq.aspx?qid=68
- Lady_Panaz
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Sioux Falls South Dakota Chicken OrdinanceThe chicken ordinances have undergone *significant* revising since this was posted. Including a provision for greater than 6 hens with a extra...- intowncntrygirl
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Wheat Ridge Colorado Chicken OrdinanceThis needs to be updated. I had a long conversation with the city before startingmy flock 2 years ago. Roosters are allowed!
- Crys7683
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Prince Georges County Maryland Chicken OrdinanceIs there a FAQ somewhere of what the different codes mean, like R-O-S, O-S, R-E, R-A and R-R? This is my first time looking into all of this. I...
- PurpleHel
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Ogden Utah Chicken OrdinanceThis is not true anymore. You can have up to 6 chickens now. But they must be registered and a permit build the chicken coop. Coop must be 25...
- Featherington
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Pasadena California Chicken OrdinanceSo we can't have chickens in Pasadena unless they are 50 feet away from the street and 50 feet from structures, is that correct?
- Anonymous
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Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New YorkHoping this gets updated. Town of Brookhaven, NY now allows up to 6 chickens for properties up to 20,000 Sq ft, and up to 12 chickens for...
- Suburban Homesteader
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East Granby Connecticut Chicken Ordinance2024 - Verbatim East Granby Town Zoning Lot Size 1 Less than 30,000 sq. 2 ft. 30,000 to 87,120 sq. 3 & 4 ft. More than 87,120 sq. ft...
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Sonoma County California Chicken OrdinanceDespite other reviews saying that this post is false, the limits set out in the original post are those established by Sonoma County Code of...
- Chicken Commenter
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Rock Hill South Carolina Chicken OrdinanceNot accurate. Rock Hill, SC does NOT allow roosters in city limits. Hens are allowed but not roosters.
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Chicken Laws & Ordinances
Is it legal to raise chickens in your city? Zoom into the map below & click the chicken icon to see a link for "More Info". (or open a full-screen map into your browser here)
IS IT LEGAL TO KEEP CHICKENS WHERE YOU LIVE?
As with any agricultural enterprise, keeping chickens is subject to a variety of often complex laws and regulations. Most towns and cities in the USA have some local law and/or ordinance regarding livestock and poultry in place and no two towns'...
Los Angeles California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Zoning restrictions apply
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Proximity (25 ft away from owner's dwelling, 35 ft from other residences), sanitation, noise...
Dallas Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No limit found. Rooster must be confined at all times!
Roosters Allowed
NO!... for almost everyone... This is a direct quote from Dallas animal services FAQ: "Can I have chickens in my...
Fort Worth Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
12-50 (depending on size of lot)
Roosters Allowed
Yes (Maximum 2)
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
50 feet from neighbors
City/Organization Contact name
Fort Worth, Tarrant County...
<Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New York> Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
Not for chickens, but coop may fall into accessory structure rules depending on size.
Coop Restrictions...
San Jose California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6 (no permit), 10 (permit) or 20 (permit) based on distance to dwellings
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
distance to neighbor dwellings
City/Organization...
Riverside County California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
not specified for residential purposes
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
Yes
Coop Restrictions
must be kept on back lot
City/Organization Contact name
·(951) 955-1000...
Fresno California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in Fresno
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
zones AE-20, AE-5, and RA allow 24 hens
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Must not be within forty (40) feet of any residence.
City/Organization Contact name...
Lincoln Nebraska Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
2 hens or 6 bantams
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Can\\\'t be within 5 feet of neighboring property, 50 feet of neighboring residence, square footage of pen...
El Paso Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6 with an annual permit ($35)
Roosters Allowed
3
Permit Required
Yes
Coop Restrictions
Fowl and rabbits subject to permitting shall be kept in a secure pen or enclosure that is at least...
Albuquerque New Mexico Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
15
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
seem to be covered under regs for shelter for outdoor animals
City/Organization Contact name
City of Albuquerque...
Indianapolis Indiana Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYesMax Chickens Allowed12 adult (8+ months) fowl (chickens, ducks, quail, and pigeons)Rooster AllowedYes- 1 (must be kept in a coop from dawn to dusk)Permit RequiredNoCoop RestrictionsSubject to general building...
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No limit
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
No building or enclosure in which animals are quartered shall be located closer than 200 feet to any dwelling...
Reno Nevada Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in Washoe County
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No limit listed
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Must be on your property and overcrowding is prohibited.
City/Organization Contact name
City of Reno main contact...
Las Vegas Nevada Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYesMax Chickens AllowedNot stated, but must file written and unrevoked consent of any/all neighbors dwelling within 350 feet.Roosters AllowedNoPermit RequiredNoCoop RestrictionsYes, poultry must be at all times, confined...
Hamilton County and Green Township, Cincinnati, OH Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
10/household
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No permit, but a "Certification of Compliance with Suburban Agriculture
Coop Restrictions
Suburban...
Boise Idaho Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6 or 12 per acre. Big Sky Neighborhood allows 12 per half acre.
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
none
City/Organization Contact name
City of Boise Planning and...
Colorado Springs Colorado Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYesMax Chickens Allowed10Roosters AllowedNoPermit RequiredNoCoop Restrictions4 sq ft per birdCity/Organization Contact nameColorado Springs Police Department Code Enforcement (719) 444-7891Additional Information...
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...
Kansas City Missouri Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
15 chickens 4 months or older, or 50 chicks under 4 months of age. And no rooster which crows within 300 feet of any residence or building besides the owners.
Roosters Allowed
Yes...