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chickenlaws.htrnl Page 1 of 12 103 What follows are laws from various US cities regarding the keeping of chickens. You. can find more details by looking up the City Codes of your town on-line, as most towns have their codes on-line nowadays. I'll keep adding to this list, so send in the laws from your town and. IT put them up here! If you can, please summarize the law; that would be very helpful, In the manner and style which you read below. `h hank you, and l hope you find that chickens are allowed where you live? Good luck! (Oh, and also. -here's a 1'i.o x),y You O e video of what you can run into when you're trying 1:o research the clsickeri lavas in your eil.yf A1, I lornewood, AL. A new stronger anti -chicken ordinance passed in. Marcli 2008. Airy public nuisance that urnreasona.bly armoys human beings, unsanitary conditions, offensive cackle, cruelty, etc is grounds for non- compliance. Unlavafui for fared 67 the city liruits unless they are 300 feet frons residenecs/buildings, aid more than 100 feet from road. I luntsville, AL. Forel must be: k:elnt. 150 fft from neighboring r.•esidence,s, which of course is impossible on your typical city lot. AR Fayeaville, A.R. .lust: passed a chicken ordinance in 2008. No more than four hens, no roosters, not closer r1ao 25 feet: to adjacent dwellings, 4 square feet per bird in a coop and 100 square feet of purr required. Little Rock, AR. Up to four chickens allowed. Up to four annuals total. IViobile, A.L. Unlimited chickens allowed. No breeding, no roosters. CA. American Canyon, C:A.. Must: keep your chicken coop i.n the backyard, and 50 ft. away from other houses of dwellings where people reside. Anaheim, CA.. Can keep 3 chickens on a 5,000 sq.ft. lot, 6 chickens on a. 10,000 sq.11. lot. Bakersfield, CA. Mir3ri.cipal code 6.08,010: Any chickens mast be "kept securely enclosed in a yard or pea at all tinges." hu:p://han:re.cenhuytcLiietlth cityrlxieken/cbiclsenlarn�s.[it:r7sh 1/26/2009