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Athens-Clarke, Georgia

Allowing and regulating non-commercial chicken-keeping in all zones

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, Code § 9-15-25

Last Visited 4/14/26
Policy Summary

Regulates the keeping of chickens; allows chickens to be kept in all zones, for noncommercial purposes.

State Georgia
Jurisdiction Name Athens-Clarke
Jurisdiction Type county
Population Size 50k-200k
Legal Strategies
  • Requires something and sets standards
Food System Topics
  • Urban Agriculture
  • Agricultural Production
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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