Puyallup Washington Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | "like" to limit animals of any kind to 5 per household |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | See below. |
| City/Organization Contact name | Animal Control 253-841-5595 |
| Additional Information | 8.08.010 Keeping of fowl and rabbits. It is unlawful for any person to keep chickens, geese, ducks or other domestic fowl and rabbits in any pen or building within a distance of 50 feet from, or in any runway, enclosure or upon any portion of any premises within a distance of 25 feet from the nearest portion of any residence, dwelling, hotel, apartment house or rooming house, now existing or hereafter constructed, owned by any other persons within the city; and the keeping of chickens, geese, ducks or other domestic fowl or rabbits as aforesaid is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. (Ord. 2463 § 1, 1995; Ord. 1069 § 1, 1943). Animal control officer stated that no roosters are allowed - but also mentioned that the city \"didn\'t put that in the ordinance yet\". Must not be deemed a nuisance by sound or smell. MUST call Code Compliance office with address to check zoning restrictions. |
| Link for more Information | http://www.codepublishing.com/wa/puyallup/ |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-04-26 17:48:30 |
NOTE: This information was submitted by a member of our chicken forum. Please make sure to double check that this information is accurate before you proceed with raising chickens. Learn more about local chicken laws and ordinances.
