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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?!
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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 Update: Portland Maine Chicken Permit repealed in 2017 ARTICLE IV.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Redmond Oregon Chicken OrdinanceThe link is outdated.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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Huntsville Alabama Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Number based on square footage of room per animal.
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
All fowl \"fences\" must not be closer than 150 feet from any other...
Denton Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
none specified
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
cannot keep in structure within 150 feet from any other home or other establishment
City/Organization Contact name...
El Paso County Colorado Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
No limits if zoned RR-5, RR-35, or RR2.5 If zoned otherwise a reasonable number of hens are permitted; no roosters.
Roosters Allowed
Yes, if zoned RR-5 or above
Permit Required
No...
Louisville Kentucky Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
5 Non-crowing birds and 1 Rooster
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
See below for acreage restrictions.
City/Organization Contact name
Metro Animal Control...
Loudoun County Virginia Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Proximity, sanitation, noise, zoning restrictions apply.
City/Organization Contact name...
Chico California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
For TND areas: 1 per 250 sq ft of space (can't include house our setback areas)
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
For TND zoned areas: Coops have to be at least 25...
Santa Barbara California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING ORDINCANCES APPLY.
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Proximity, zoning, sanitation, and noise ordinances apply.
City/Organization Contact name...
Baltimore County Maryland Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
no numerical limit, provided they do not become a nuisance
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Minimum acreage required: 1 acre. Depending on the zoning in...
Fayetteville North Carolina Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
10
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Must be keep sanitary
City/Organization Contact name
433 Hay St. Fayetteville, NC 28301, (910)433-1FAY(1329)...
Phoenix Arizona Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
20
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
80 feet from residence-ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY
City/Organization Contact name
City of Phoenix Ordinances
Additional...
Broken Arrow Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
(b) No person shall keep, harbor or possess five or more domestic animals on their property. Property zoned agricultural (A-1) is excepted from this subsection. Property which is...
Henrico County Virginia Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Proximity, sanitation, noise, zoning restrictions apply.
City/Organization Contact name...
Wichita Kansas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
12
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
Yes
Coop Restrictions
Not less than 10\\\' from any property line if located within 50\\\' of an adjacent dwelling (Section 6.12.070)...
Huntington Beach California Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
6
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
Yes; $215 Fee
Coop Restrictions
25 feet from any dwelling house or structure used as a dwelling, church, school, hospital, or place where...
Killeen Texas Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes, if properties are zoned agricultural
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING ORDINANCES APPLY
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
100 feet- Proximity, noise, sanitation, and zoning restrictions apply...
Knoxville Tennessee Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING RESTRICTIONS APPLY---not stated
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
500 Feet from a building frequently inhabited by humans, with the exception of the...
New Castle Delaware Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
ZONING AND ACRAGE RESTRICTIONS APPLY. 4-H OK.
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Zoning, sanitation, noise ordinance restrictions apply.
City/Organization...
Anne Arundel County Maryland Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
maximum of 32 chickens per minimum 40K sq ft lot
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
locate 50 feet from side and rear property lines
City/Organization...
Lansing Michigan Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
5
Roosters Allowed
No
Permit Required
No
Coop Restrictions
Must keep chickens on the owners property and cannot harbor rodents
City/Organization Contact name
Mike Bryanton, Ingham...
Rochester New York Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location
Yes
Max Chickens Allowed
Not more than 30 fowl may be kept in an open area of 240 square feet.
Roosters Allowed
Yes
Permit Required
Yes
Coop Restrictions
All coops, runways and premises where fowl are kept...