Chickens & Livestock: Mead Valley vs Palm Springs
How do chickens & livestock rules compare between Mead Valley, CA and Palm Springs, CA?
Mead Valley has fewer restrictions than Palm Springs.
Mead Valley, CA
Riverside County
Under Riverside County Ordinance 348, chickens and small livestock are allowed on most residential-agricultural (R-A), rural residential (R-R), and agricultural (A-1, A-2) parcels. On standard residential (R-1) parcels, small numbers of hens may be kept subject to setback and coop standards. Roosters and larger flocks generally require parcels of 1 acre or more.
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Riverside County
Palm Springs Municipal Code Chapter 10.80 strictly limits livestock and poultry in residential zones. Chickens and other fowl are not permitted in most single-family (R-1) and multi-family zones; limited poultry-keeping is only allowed in low-density equestrian or agricultural overlay zones. Roosters are prohibited citywide due to noise, and all animal keeping must avoid nuisance to neighbors.
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