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Backyard Chickens and Ducks Ordinance Revision
Summary
The county is moving forward with updating its backyard chicken rules to allow ducks and increase bird limits based on lot size, making it easier for residents to raise poultry.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Nominal administrative costs associated with ordinance adoption.
✅Who benefits
County residents wanting to raise backyard chickens and ducks for personal use.
⚠️Who could be affected
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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