McMinnville Oregon Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | 2 per 5000 sq ft, 1000 sq ft for each additional Bird |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | No |
| City/Organization Contact name | City of McMinnville, Oregon 503-434-7311 |
| Additional Information | 17.54.140 Keeping of Animals in a Residential Zone. It is not permissible to keep exotic, dangerous or wild animals as domestic pets. This includes any mammal, fowl, fish or any other species not commonly considered as pets or commonly raised for food or agricultural purposes which would be a possible threat to the life or health of humans as determined by the Yamhill County Animal Control Officer and the Planning Director. The slaughtering of animals is not permissible in residential zones. 8. Domestic fowl or birds for non-commercial purposes excluding roosters and peacocks, consistent with the requirements of Sections 17.54.140 B (3). A minimum of 5,000 square feet of lot area is required to maintain up to two (2) fowl (excluding roosters and peacocks) or two (2) rabbits, or combination thereof. Each rabbit or fowl in excess of this number shall require an additional 1,000 square feet of lot area. |
| Link for more Information | http://www.ci.mcminnville.or.us/ima...oningOrdinance_3-2011.htm#GerneralRegulations |
| Information Last Updated | 2011-05-27 16:50:11 |
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