Paradise Chicken Laws

Are chickens allowed in Paradise?Yes
How many chickens can you have?Dependent on permit
Can you have roosters in Paradise?Dependent on permit
Chicken coop placement rules:No rule specified
Application process:Permit required
More information:Clark County code

Want to have chickens in Paradise? Educate yourself about the rules and regulations that you need to adhere to.

  • The town of Paradise, Nevada, allows residents to keep chickens.
  • The Number of chickens: The town does not specify the number of chickens that are allowed, but it is advised to check with the local authorities for more information.
  • Roosters: Roosters are not allowed within town limits.
  • Coop: All chickens must be confined within a suitable outbuilding, coop, or enclosed runway. The coop must be clean and sanitary and provide adequate space for the chickens to roam.
  • Dwelling house: Chickens cannot be kept within any dwelling house, basement, subbasement, or cellar.
  • Sale of chickens: It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale, barter or give away chickens under four weeks of age.
  • Conditional land use permit: With a conditional land use permit, residents can keep up to 20 chickens, with a maximum of 3 roosters over 3 months old. If the property is located within Community District 5, 5 roosters per breed over 3 months old are permitted, with a maximum of 20 roosters.

Over the years, the counties may alter the rules concerning backyard chickens. To stay informed, it’s essential to contact Paradise officials and get the latest information.

See other Nevada chicken ordinances

Last updated: 4/25/24