Rothbury, MI · Oceana County
Permit to Keep Chickens
Rothbury residents use this application to request a permit to keep backyard chickens at a specified address.
What this form is
This application requests a Village permit to keep backyard chickens at a specified address. It asks for the applicant’s name and phone number, dwelling type, number of chickens, and signature and date; a $20 fee is required. Permits expire two years after issuance, are non-transferable, and may not be sold or assigned.
Who needs it
A Rothbury resident seeking a permit to keep backyard chickens at a specific address should complete this application.
How to submit it
Return the permit application and $20 fee to the Village Clerk’s Office, 7804 S. Michigan Ave., Rothbury, MI 49452.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Permit to Keep Chickens application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the applicant’s name and phone number, permit address, dwelling type, and number of backyard chickens; then sign and date it.
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Check For Attachments
The application lists no required attachments.
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Submit To The Village
Return the application with the $20 fee to the Village Clerk’s Office at 7804 S. Michigan Ave., Rothbury, MI 49452.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Permit to Keep Chickens application request?
- It requests a Village permit to keep backyard chickens at a specified address and asks for applicant and property details, the number of chickens, and the applicant’s signature and date.
- How much does the application require?
- The form states that a $20 fee is required and should be returned with the permit application.
- How do I submit the chicken permit application?
- Return the application and $20 fee to the Village Clerk’s Office at 7804 S. Michigan Ave., Rothbury, MI 49452.
- Do I need a notary for the Permit to Keep Chickens application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.