Galveston vs League City
How do chickens & livestock rules compare between Galveston, TX and League City, TX?
Galveston, TX
Galveston County
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League City, TX
Galveston County
League City allows livestock on properties of 5+ acres with a 50-foot setback from neighbor residences under Section 18-20. Poultry and fowl must be kept at least 50 feet from any residence other than the owner's per Section 18-24. Daily cleaning required.
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| Fact | Galveston | League City |
|---|---|---|
| Livestock Minimum | - | 5 acres |
| Poultry Setback | - | 50 ft from residences |
| Cleaning | - | Daily pen cleaning required |
| Swine Setback | - | 1,000 ft from residences |
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Galveston FAQ
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League City FAQ
Can I keep chickens in League City?
Yes, but chickens must be kept at least 50 feet from any residence other than your own under Section 18-24. Pens must be cleaned daily and disinfected weekly.
Can I have livestock in League City?
Livestock requires a minimum 5-acre property and a 50-foot setback from neighbor residences under Section 18-20. Swine require a 1,000-foot setback.
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