Hardin, MT · Big Horn County
Chicken Hen Permit Application
Hardin residents use this application to request an annual permit to keep chicken hens on a single-family parcel within the city.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Hardin permit to keep chicken hens; the form states that an annual permit is required. It asks for the owner's name, address, phone number, signature, and date, and includes an administrative review and inspection section. The application also lists permit conditions, including coop requirements and limits on hen housing locations.
Who needs it
An owner seeking to keep chicken hens on a single-family parcel in Hardin needs to apply for the city's annual permit.
How to submit it
Submit the complete application to the Hardin Police Department at 415 N. Center Ave., Suite B. If approved, submit the $50 licensing fee to City Hall at 406 N. Cheyenne Ave.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step requiring a sworn or notarized document.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Chicken Hen Permit Application PDF.
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Complete Owner Information
Enter the owner's name, address, and phone number, then sign and date the application.
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Review Permit Requirements
Review the listed chicken-keeping requirements; the application does not identify an attachment to gather.
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Submit The Application
Submit the completed application to the Hardin Police Department at 415 N. Center Ave., Suite B.
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Pay If Approved
If the application receives final approval, submit the $50 licensing fee to City Hall at 406 N. Cheyenne Ave.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Chicken Hen Permit Application?
- No. The application asks the owner to sign and date it, with no notary block or notarized attachment identified.
- How do I submit the Chicken Hen Permit Application?
- Submit the complete application to the Hardin Police Department at 415 N. Center Ave., Suite B. If approved, submit the $50 licensing fee to City Hall at 406 N. Cheyenne Ave.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the owner's name, address, phone number, signature, and date. It also includes an administrative review and inspection section.
- How many chicken hens may a permit cover?
- The included city code text says up to four chicken hens may be kept on a premises, subject to the listed requirements and other applicable code provisions.
Need something notarized?
This Chicken Hen Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hardin form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.