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Council adopts ordinance allowing backyard hens, sets limit at 12 and removes permit requirement
Summary
The Lebanon City Council adopted ordinance bill 2025‑02 (ordinance 3033), amending Chapter 6.16 of the Lebanon Municipal Code to allow chickens within city limits under revised rules: one hen per 1,000 square feet (maximum 12 hens), roosters prohibited, and permits for chickens not required.
The Lebanon City Council voted to adopt ordinance bill 2025‑02, ordinance number 3033, amending Chapter 6.16 of the Lebanon Municipal Code to revise rules for keeping chickens inside city limits.
Finance Director Brandon Neesh summarized prior council discussion and staff recommendations. The…
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