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Planning commission backs rewrite to allow six hens in low- and moderate-density areas with 25-foot setbacks
Yankton County Planning Commission · June 11, 2025
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Summary
The commission agreed to amend local ordinance language to permit up to six confined hens as a permitted use in low- and moderate-density residential districts with a 25-foot setback; high-density areas remain conditional. It voted to forward the change to the county commission.
The Yankton County Planning Commission on June 10 agreed to revised language for backyard hens that would make six hens a permitted use in low-density (R1) and moderate-density (R2) residential districts, require confinement,…
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