Land use · Bedford, Virginia

chickens

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Bedford’s own text settles what this covers.

| New home | $50.00 | | Addition/expansion | $50.00 | | Pools/decks/garages/carports/accessory structure/ chicken -keeping/solar panels | $50.00 | | **Non-residential construction** | | | Projects up to 1,000 sq. ft. | $100.00 | | Projects

Read it in the chapter →

dust-producing substances is prohibited. **b.** No structure containing poultry or livestock (other than chickens ) shall be located within 200 feet of a property line. **c.** The limited keeping of chickens may be permitted as an

Read it in the chapter →