Showing ordinances that apply to Scotts Corners, NY
Scotts Corners is an unincorporated community (population 665) in Westchester County, New York. Because Scotts Corners is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Westchester County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The livestock rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Most Westchester County municipalities prohibit livestock including cattle, swine, sheep, and goats in residential zones. Chickens (hens only, no roosters) permitted in many villages with setbacks. Horses allowed in agricultural and some rural residential zones like North Salem and Lewisboro.
Yonkers, New Rochelle, and White Plains ban all livestock. Rural towns including North Salem, Pound Ridge, Bedford, and Lewisboro permit horses and small livestock on 2+ acre lots. Chickens require coops set back 25 to 50 feet from property lines in most Westchester villages. Roosters prohibited in nearly all municipalities due to noise.
Unlawful livestock: 250 to 1,000 dollars plus removal order.
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