Right to Farm in Baytown, TX (2026)
1 verified right to farm rules for Baytown, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Agricultural Zoning Protection
Baytown's Unified Land Development Code sets a one-acre minimum lot size before an owner can keep livestock, rabbits, fowl, bees, or beehives in a residential zoning district, and it hands the animal-keeping specifics off to Chapter 14 and Chapter 42, Article V of the Code of Ordinances.
Baytown Agricultural Zoning Minimum Lot Size
Some RestrictionsBaytown, TX Unified Land Development Code Subsec. 2.33-2(A)
A. Agriculture and Animal Uses. In residential zoning districts, the minimum lot size for livestock, rabbits, fowl, bees or beehives is one acre. Agriculture and animal uses involving animals are regulated pursuant to Chapter 14 and/or Chapter 42, Article V of the Code of Ordinances.
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