Policy Database
Local Policy
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Recognizing agricultural birds as an accessory use to a permitted or conditional residence
Minneapolis, Minn., Minn. Code of Ordinances, Title 20 Zoning Code, § 545.480 (2025).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law allows fowl, pigeons, chicken, turkeys, and ducks as accessory uses to a permitted or conditional residential as long as it complies with Chapter 70. Live slaughter is prohibited.
State
Minnesota
Jurisdiction Name
Minneapolis
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture
- Agricultural Production
- Zoning, Planning & Land Use