Are chickens allowed in Owensboro? | No |
How many chickens can you have? | 0 |
Can you have roosters in Owensboro? | No |
Chicken coop placement rules: | Not applicable |
Application process: | Not applicable |
More information: | Owensboro City Code |
Unfortunately, Owensboro doesn’t allow residents to raise chickens within city limits.
See below for more information.
- Prohibition on slaughtering. Slaughtering of chickens is usually not permitted within city limits.
- Homeowners’ Association regulations. If the property is under the jurisdiction of a Homeowners’ Association, additional rules or prohibitions may apply. It’s recommended to check with the HOA before starting a backyard chicken flock.
To learn about the most recent chicken ordinances and related rules in Owensboro, reach out to your local government.
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Last updated: 4/26/24