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Chickens & Livestock: Glen Burnie vs Pasadena

How do chickens & livestock rules compare between Glen Burnie, MD and Pasadena, MD?

Glen Burnie and Pasadena have similar restriction levels.

Glen Burnie, MD

Anne Arundel County

Some Restrictions

Anne Arundel County Code Article 18 zoning allows chickens in RA (Rural Agricultural) and on lots 40,000+ sq ft in R1/R2 zones. No roosters in residential zones. Annapolis city limits: prohibited.

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Pasadena, MD

Anne Arundel County

Some Restrictions

Anne Arundel County Code Article 18 zoning allows chickens in RA (Rural Agricultural) and on lots 40,000+ sq ft in R1/R2 zones. No roosters in residential zones. Annapolis city limits: prohibited.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactGlen BurniePasadena
CodeAACC Art. 18-11-117AACC Art. 18-11-117
R1/R2 Minimum40,000 sq ft lot40,000 sq ft lot
Hen Limit6 in residential6 in residential
RoostersBanned residentialBanned residential
AnnapolisProhibited in cityProhibited in city

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Glen Burnie FAQ

Who enforces chickens livestock rules in Anne Arundel County?

Anne Arundel County's code enforcement division is responsible for animals ordinances. You can report violations or request information through the Anne Arundel County government website or by calling the main municipal line.

What are typical penalties for violating chickens livestock rules?

Most Anne Arundel County animals violations start with a written warning followed by escalating civil fines for repeat offenses. Specific dollar amounts and any criminal-misdemeanor exposure depend on the section of code; consult Anne Arundel County's municipal code or staff for the current penalty schedule.

Pasadena FAQ

Who enforces chickens livestock rules in Anne Arundel County?

Anne Arundel County's code enforcement division is responsible for animals ordinances. You can report violations or request information through the Anne Arundel County government website or by calling the main municipal line.

What are typical penalties for violating chickens livestock rules?

Most Anne Arundel County animals violations start with a written warning followed by escalating civil fines for repeat offenses. Specific dollar amounts and any criminal-misdemeanor exposure depend on the section of code; consult Anne Arundel County's municipal code or staff for the current penalty schedule.

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