Winchester/Winsted Connecticut Chicken Ordinance
| Are Chickens Allowed in this location | Yes |
| Max Chickens Allowed | 20 |
| Roosters Allowed | Yes |
| Permit Required | No |
| Coop Restrictions | must be in a enclosure if less than 3 acres. coops are classified as small buildings (same as sheds) - thats true for most towns, check with addittional setbacks for small buildings |
| City/Organization Contact name | City of Winsted/Town of Winchester (Winsted is the Downtown City Area within the Town of Winchester); Winchester Town Hall, Winsted, CT (860)379-2713 |
| Additional Information | zoning regulation 4.1.7. states keeping of no livestock or poultry shall be kept on a lot less than 3 acres, EXCEPT that not more than 20 chickens or similar poultry may be kept on a smaller lot in a building or enclosure not less than Twenty Feet from any other property. |
| Link for more Information | http://ahhowland.com/resources/Litchfield-County/winchester-ct/winchester-ct-zoning-regulations.html |
| Information Last Updated | 2010-04-24 10:04:05 |
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.
