Do I need a notary for the Chicken Keeping Application?

No. The application has an applicant signature and date line, but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.

How do I submit the Chicken Keeping Application?

Mail or deliver it to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485. Include a plot plan at original scale and a check payable to the Village of Lima for the permit fee.

What should I include with the application?

Submit one plot plan at original scale showing setback dimensions for the proposed coop and enclosure, along with existing structures and improvements, and include the permit fee.

When must I apply for a chicken permit?

The application says a permit must be obtained before bringing any chickens onto the property.

Lima, NY · Livingston County

No notary required

Chicken Keeping Application

Property owners use this application to request a Village of Lima permit before bringing chickens onto their property.

What this form is

The application requests a chicken permit and explains requirements for coop placement, construction, manure storage, inspections, and a Certificate of Compliance. Applicants must obtain a permit before bringing chickens onto the property and submit a plot plan showing structures and setback dimensions, along with the permit fee.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking to keep chickens in the Village of Lima must apply and receive a permit before bringing chickens onto their property.

How to submit it

Mail or deliver the application to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485. Include a plot plan at original scale and a permit-fee check payable to the Village of Lima.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates the certification.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Chicken Keeping Application for the Village of Lima.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the property and applicant information, then sign and date the certification.
3
Gather Required Items
Include one plot plan at original scale showing proposed setbacks and existing structures, plus a permit-fee check payable to the Village of Lima.
4
Submit To The Village
Mail or deliver the application and required items to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Chicken Keeping Application?: No. The application has an applicant signature and date line, but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Chicken Keeping Application?: Mail or deliver it to 7329 East Main Street, Lima, NY 14485. Include a plot plan at original scale and a check payable to the Village of Lima for the permit fee.
What should I include with the application?: Submit one plot plan at original scale showing setback dimensions for the proposed coop and enclosure, along with existing structures and improvements, and include the permit fee.
When must I apply for a chicken permit?: The application says a permit must be obtained before bringing any chickens onto the property.

Need something notarized?

This Chicken Keeping Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lima form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.