Yes — but only in specific residential zones and with a permit. In Yorba Linda, keeping chickens is permitted under the Residential Backyard Chicken Keeping Ordinance, effective since November 1, 2021. However, this allowance is subject to certain conditions and restrictions. Key Regulations for Keeping Chickens in Yorba Linda Permitted Zones: Chickens are allowed in…

No — chickens are not permitted in residential areas of Yonkers, New York. The city’s municipal code explicitly prohibits the keeping of poultry, including chickens, in most residential zones. Specifically, Section 65-23 of the City of Yonkers Code of Ordinances states: No person shall keep, or cause to be kept, at or in any premises,…

No — chickens are currently prohibited in residential areas of Worcester, Massachusetts. The city’s zoning and animal control ordinances do not permit the keeping of poultry, including chickens, within urban residential zones. This restriction applies to most properties within the city limits. Current Regulations and Restrictions As of now, Worcester’s municipal codes do not allow…

No — chickens are not permitted in residential areas of Winnipeg under current municipal bylaws. The City of Winnipeg’s Responsible Pet Ownership By-law (No. 92/2013) prohibits the keeping of poultry, including chickens, within city limits unless the property is zoned for agricultural use. Specifically, poultry can only be kept on properties designated as Rural Residential…

No — chickens are not permitted in residential areas of Windsor, Ontario. The City of Windsor’s By-law 8156 prohibits the keeping of domestic fowl, including chickens, in most residential zones. Specifically, Section 5 of the by-law states: No person shall keep, or cause to be kept, at or in any premises, any domestic fowl, horses,…

No — chickens are not permitted in residential areas of Whitby under current municipal bylaws. The Town of Whitby’s Prohibited and Regulated Animals By-law (#7392-18) explicitly prohibits the keeping of livestock, including chickens, on properties that are not zoned agricultural. Specifically, Section 3.3 of the by-law states: No person shall keep, own, harbour, or possess…

Yes, but with restrictions. In Westerville, Ohio, the keeping of chickens is permitted under specific conditions. Residents interested in raising chickens must adhere to local zoning regulations and obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with city ordinances. Key Regulations for Keeping Chickens in Westerville Zoning Districts: Chickens are allowed in certain zoning districts within…

No — chickens are not currently permitted in residential areas of West Manchester Township. The township’s zoning ordinances classify chickens as “small farm animals,” which are only allowed on properties with a minimum of two acres. Additionally, all enclosures for such animals must be at least 50 feet away from any property line. These regulations…

No — currently they are prohibited. The City of West Allis does not allow backyard chickens under its existing municipal ordinances. Residents interested in keeping hens have confirmed that the city bans chickens in residential zones. While there are state-level proposals that could change this, for now the prohibition remains in place. What the Current…

No — except in certain zones. In Virginia Beach, chickens (or “fowl”) are only permitted in areas zoned for agricultural use. In most residential and suburban districts, the zoning does not allow chickens. While there have been community discussions and petitions to change this, the rules remain restrictive for the majority of homeowners. What the…