Saint Charles Illinois Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | Permit required for any building addition or new construction |
| City/Organization Contact name | Robert Surratt, Code Enforcement Officer City of St. Charles, IL 630 377-4406 mailto:[email protected] |
| Additional Information | 6.12.080 Animals prohibited in the city. It is unlawful to keep any pigs, swine, sheep, cattle, goats, or similar animals, or any naturally wild animals other than birds and fish within the city unless allowed by the zoning ordinance of the city, unless same shall be properly and safely confined in zoological parks, performing animal exhibitions, educational institutions, veterinary hospitals, or animal shelters licensed under the Animal Welfare Act of the State. (Ord. 1977-M-11 (part): prior code § 20.40.) 6.12.090 Selling rabbits or fowl as novelties prohibited. No person shall sell, offer for sale or give away as a pet any rabbit or fowl that has been dyed, colored or otherwise treated to impart an artificial color thereto. Baby chicks, ducklings, goslings and turtles shall not be sold, offered for sale, bartered or given away as pets or novelties. (Ord. 1977-M-11 (part): prior code § 20.41.) 6.12.100 Using animals for prizes or attracting trade prohibited. No person shall give away any animal, as defined in Section 6.04.020, as a prize or as an inducement to enter any competition or contest or place of amusement, or offer such as an incentive to any business agreement for the purpose of attracting trade. (Ord. 1977-M-11 (part): prior code § 20.42.) |
| Link for more Information | http://stcharlesil.gov/codebook/Title-6/index.asp |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-04-09 18:15:16 |
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