Jefferson City Missouri Chicken Ordinance

Are Chickens Allowed in this locationYes
Max Chickens AllowedNo limit, just as long as the chickens or roosters do not become a nuisance
Roosters AllowedYes
Permit RequiredNo
Coop RestrictionsUnlawful to be kept within 100 ft of the dwelling house of another dwelling.
City/Organization Contact nameDirector of Animal Control Division (573)634-6429
Additional InformationChapter 5 Article I Chapter 5-5 states chickens cannot be kept within 100ft of another person\\\'s house unless you have written permission from that owner stating it\\\'s okay. There are no limits on how many chickens and roosters you can keep, as long as they do not become a nuisance whether by noise or sanitary wise as stated in Article I Chapter 5-7 and Article I Chapter 5-18.
Link for more Informationhttp://www.cityofjefferson.net/mlm/index.htm
Information Last Updated2010-04-30 10:17:41


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