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West Hartford Chicken Laws

Are chickens allowed in West Hartford?No
How many chickens can you have?0
Can you have roosters in West Hartford?No
Chicken coop placement rules:No chickens allowed
Application process:Not applicable
More information:West Hartford zoning FAQs

Want chickens in West Hartford? You’re in for some disappointment. 

The key regulations regarding backyard chickens in West Hartford, Connecticut are outlined below. It is important to confirm these regulations with local authorities, as they might be subject to change over time.

  • Zoning. In West Hartford, backyard chickens are not permitted in residential zones.
  • Number of chickens. West Hartford does not allow residents to raise chickens on their residential properties.
  • Roosters. Roosters are not allowed within the city limits of West Hartford due to blanket rules forbidding chickens.
  • Coop and enclosure requirements. Chickens are not allowed in West Hartford.

For the most current regulations and guidelines, always consult the Town of West Hartford or local officials, as these can change over time.

See other Connecticut chicken ordinances.

Last updated: 4/26/24