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Henderson updates animal codes: microchipping, expanded rural livestock rules and TNR support
Summary
Council adopted consolidated Title 7 and Title 19 changes that raise backyard chicken limits, expand rural livestock allowances with conditional use pathways, require microchipping for dogs and cats (including community cats), and formalize a community‑cat TNR partnership with a local nonprofit.
The Henderson City Council unanimously adopted comprehensive updates to city animal regulations that combine zoning (Title 19) and animal welfare rules (Title 7). Assistant Director Ian Massey presented revisions aimed at clarifying definitions, expanding rural residents' ability to keep certain livestock, and aligning local rules with recent state…
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