Policy Database
Local Policy
Detroit,
Michigan
Recognizing beekeeping and animal husbandry as agricultural uses
Detroit, Mich., City Code, § 50-16-113 (2025).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law amends Chapter 50 of the 2019 Detroit City Code, Zoning, to establish “animal husbandry and beekeeping” as a new agricultural use for establishments licensed under Chapter 6, Article X of Detroit Zoning Code.
State
Michigan
Jurisdiction Name
Detroit
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture
- Zoning, Planning & Land Use