Southwick Massachusetts Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | on a minimum parcel of 400,000 sq ft, 25 birds allowed |
| Roosters Allowed | No |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | just as to location from street lines and adjacent properties |
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| Additional Information | Article IV,section 185-12 Residence Zone R-40 (7) On a minimum parcel of 40,000 square feet, the keeping of a small flock of poultry, not to exceed 25, and the keeping of saddle or riding horses and other farm animals, for the personal use of the occupant or occupants, may be permitted, provided that any required enclosure or building for such animals shall hereafter be located not less than 100 feet from any street line and 100 feet from any dwelling on an adjacent lot (subject to Board of Health criteria). |
| Link for more Information | http://www.ecode360.com/?custId=SO1418 |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-03-22 00:00:00 |
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.
