Hendersonville North Carolina Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | The chicken or fowl house must be used for chickens or fowl only and it must be well ventilated, with one square foot of window to 15 square feet of floor space. All walls must be whitewashed twice yearly |
| City/Organization Contact name | City Of Hendersonville,828-697-3010 |
| Additional Information | Article II, section 10-70 Each person keeping chickens and fowl within the city shall comply with the following rules and regulations: (1) The chicken or fowl house and run must be enclosed, and the chickens or fowl kept within it at all times. (2) The chicken or fowl house must be used for chickens or fowl only and it must be well ventilated, with one square foot of window to 15 square feet of floor space. All walls must be whitewashed twice yearly. (3) The run must be well drained so there will be no accumulation of moisture. (4) The floor of the house and run must be lined at least twice weekly from May 1 to October 1 of each year. (5) The floor of the chicken or fowl house and run shall be cleaned daily in a manner approved by the health department and all droppings and body excretions shall be removed daily and placed in a flyproof covered container by the owner or holder of the permit. |
| Link for more Information | http://library1.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=10907&doc_action=whatsnew |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-03-29 13:48:05 |
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