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Beekeeping: New Haven vs North Haven

How do beekeeping rules compare between New Haven, CT and North Haven, CT?

New Haven, CT

New Haven County

Some Restrictions

New Haven allows beekeeping in residential areas subject to Connecticut state apiary regulations. Hives must be registered with the state and maintained to prevent nuisance conditions.

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North Haven, CT

New Haven County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactNew HavenNorth Haven
AllowedYes, with state registration-
RegistrationCT Agricultural Experiment Station-
CT Statute§ 22-84 through § 22-100-
Water SourceRequired to prevent nuisance-

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New Haven FAQ

Can I keep bees in New Haven?

Yes. Beekeeping is allowed but hives must be registered with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.

How many hives can I have?

Local zoning may limit hive counts. Check with the city plan department for your zone's restrictions.

North Haven FAQ

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