Grand Junction Colorado Chicken Ordinance
Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
Max Chickens Allowed | Less than 1/2 acre - 6; More than 1/2 acre - 15 (see below) |
Roosters Allowed | Yes |
Permit Required | No |
Coop Restrictions | Yes - see 20' setback below |
City/Organization Contact name | City of Grand Junction, Colorado Neighborhood Services 970-244-1593 |
Additional Information | Found under \"City Services/Animals/Agricultural Animals\": Six small agricultural animals such as rabbits, chickens, ducks and geese are allowed per one half (1/2) acre or less with 15 small agricultural animals allowed per one half (1/2) acre or more. These animals must be confined by a fence or cage, and can be no closer than 20 feet to a principal residential structure on an adjoining property |
Link for more Information | http://www.gjcity.org/CityDeptWebPages/CommunityDevelopment/CodeEnforcement/CEAnimals.htm |
Information Last Updated | 2010-03-16 00:00:00 |
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