Stillwater Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | none stated |
| Roosters Allowed | Yes |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | Must be at least 150 feet from any structure, except in agriculture zones, min. 900 sq. ft. enclosure |
| City/Organization Contact name | Nathan Bates, Mayor [email protected] |
| Additional Information | Sec. 6-2. Prohibited in certain areas. (a) It is unlawful for any person to allow or permit any fowl, including, but not limited to, chickens, turkeys, pigeons, ducks and geese, or any domestic livestock, including, but not limited to, horses, mules, donkeys, cows, sheep and goats, within one hundred fifty (150) feet of any dwelling, house trailer, hotel, motel, grocery store, supermarket, or food service establishment, except in a duly established A-Agricultural District wherein such distance limitation shall be fifty (50) feet. Sec. 6-3. Enclosures--Generally. Suitable pens or enclosures, substantially erected, shall be provided and maintained for the safekeeping of all fowl or animals kept within the city. A minimum of nine hundred (900) square feet shall be enclosed for a fowl pen, and a minimum of fifteen hundred (1500) square feet per animal shall be enclosed for the keeping of any domestic animals. Sec. 6-4. Same--Sanitation. All enclosures where animals or fowl are kept shall be kept clean and free from all filth at all times. All manure shall be removed regularly and kept in a separate receptacle, properly covered, which shall be removed at least twice a week or whenever directed by the health officer or other officials of the city. Each enclosure shall be sprayed with a suitable residual spray as often as necessary to control flies and other insects, and the premises shall be disinfected not less than once in a period of two (2) weeks. |
| Link for more Information | http://library5.municode.com/default-test/home.htm?infobase=11610&doc_action=whatsnew |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-03-24 12:24:26 |
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