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I saw someone dropped a link to a good Chicago Tribune article in the Laws& ordinance threads. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-01-09/classified/sc-home-0109-garden-hens-20120109_1_chicken-keeping-eggs-mother-earth-news I was hoping the admins would create a place for these.

I was doing some research for the legalization battle and starting thinking about how it seems like everytime I am not looking I see magazine articles or news stories on the benefits of keeping backyard chickens. I think it would be nice to have a place where folks could drop links for positive...

The ordinance hasn't passed yet, that vote was the 2nd reading on the ordinance. The final vote is January 17th. There are quite a few Council members who are dead set against it passing. If you know people in the city who support this ordinance please encourage them to contact their...

In Davidson County there are some very dedicated peeps fighting the good fight! There are a hand full of City Council members who still need to support the proposed hen ordinance, so everyone needs to contact their council members and encourage them to support this ordinance. Contact your...

Just an UPDATE. I am sure people of Davidson County know this already but there is a new Urban Chicken Ordinance that has been introduced to the Metro Council. It is being hotly debated. It will come up to a final vote in January. The local advocacy group, UCAN (Urban Chicken Advocates of...

It's not my nature to give in. Plus we are very attached to our girls. I don't know exactly which of the two ordinances on the books apply to us and we have the head of Code enforcement for our county looking into this for us. He also happens to be one of our new neighbors. As I understand...

I would like additional information on this if anyone knows the status on keeping chickens in Davidson County. Thanks,

Thank you City Girl! I will peruse that thread as well.

I moved to this area three weeks ago. (Donelson, Davidson County, Nashville, TN) I did my research and found conflicting laws on the subject of hen keeping. Neighbors we spoke to before we moved insisted there would be no complaints, even telling us other neighbors kept guineas. Here is...