Commissioners deny permit request for extra backyard chickens, give owner deadline to comply with county code
Timothy Davis sought a temporary land use permit to keep more chickens than allowed by county code. Commissioners denied the request 4-0 and directed the owner to come into compliance with Cobb County's backyard‑poultry rules by Nov. 1, 2025.
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The Cobb County Board of Commissioners denied a request for a temporary land use permit that would have allowed more backyard chickens than permitted by county code, voting 4-0 and setting Nov. 1, 2025, as a deadline for the property owner to comply with the county’s poultry rules.
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