I live in a town (population approx 28,000). I figured on approaching my alderman first and asking him the correct protocol re getting this ordinance changed or obtaining info re a variance that would allow me to have chickens in my backyard. Thanks, any other tips are appreciated!
Okay, I need some advice. I want to raise chickens in my backyard (between 4-6) and the city ordinance reads as follows:
"A. General Prohibition: It shall be unlawful to keep or maintain within the city any horses, mules, cattle, all bovine, goats, sheep, swine and domestic fowl of the species...
Hi everyone. I joined BCF because I used to raise chickens and now wish to raise them again. I live in a town that currently prohibits keeping and maintaining chickens and any information re changing city ordinances would be greatly appreciated. Have a great day!