Indianapolis Indiana Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes
Max 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 RequiredNo
Coop RestrictionsSubject to general building codes
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Link for more Informationhttp://www.indy.gov/eGov/City/DMD/Current/Pages/ordinance.aspx (Consolidated Zoning/Subdivision Ordinance)
Additional InfoLivestock info located in Chap 743, Article III, Section 06/U
Information Last Updated2016-05-9


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