Roseburg Oregon Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | Zoning ordinances apply. |
| Roosters Allowed | Yes |
| Permit Required | Yes |
| Coop Restrictions | yes. animal house must be clean, sanitary. house must be 200 feet or further from any structure used for occupancy. other laws and rights exist. |
| City/Organization Contact name | http://www.ci.roseburg.or.us/ |
| Additional Information | 6.04.005 Definitions. A. \"Livestock\" includes, but is not limited to, a horse, mule, jackass, cattle, sheep, goat, chicken, goose or other poultry, llama, ostrich, rabbit, bees or other domestic animal, excluding swine, but including fur-bearing animals bred and maintained commercially or otherwise. (Ord. 2935 § 1 (part), 1996) 6.04.010 Swine prohibited. No person shall cause or allow the keeping of swine on real property. (Ord. 2935 § 1 (part), 1996) 6.04.020 Permit required. No person shall cause or allow the keeping of any livestock on real property without a current, valid livestock permit. (Ord. 2935 § 1 (part), 1996) 6.04.030 Permit--Exemption. If any real property where livestock is kept is annexed to the City, provided that no corrals, stables or other structures housing the livestock, other than fences, are located within two hundred feet of a dwelling owned or occupied by another person, the owners of the annexed property shall be allowed to maintain the livestock on such property without purchasing a livestock permit for a time not to exceed five years from the date of annexation or until the property is sold, whichever occurs first. After such period of exemption, the person owning the livestock must apply for the required permit. (Ord. 2935 § 1 (part), 1996) |
| Link for more Information | http://library3.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=16590&doc_action=whatsnew |
| Information Last Updated | 2011-08-09 09:08:11 |
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