Do I need a notary for the Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application?

No. The application is signed and dated by the property owner or authorized agent without a notary.

How do I submit the Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application?

Submit it to the City of Canal Winchester Development Department at 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110. The form also lists a fax number.

What materials must accompany the application?

Attach a current survey dated within two years and supporting materials required by Section 1181.06, as applicable. The attachment lists additional materials for different animals.

Which animals does this application cover?

The application attachment describes requirements for horses and goats, chickens, ducks, rabbits, and bees and associated beehives.

Canal Winchester, OH · Franklin County

No notary required

Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request permission to keep agricultural animals at a Canal Winchester property.

What this form is

Use this application before beginning to keep agricultural animals in a single-family residential district. It covers horses, goats, chickens, ducks, rabbits, and bees, and asks for applicant and property details, the proposed use, and the property owner’s signature. The form requires a current survey dated within two years and supporting materials as applicable; its attachment lists additional information required for each animal type.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents seeking to keep agricultural animals in a single-family residential district should complete and submit this application before keeping them.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City of Canal Winchester Development Department, 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110. The form lists phone (614) 837-7501 and fax (614) 837-0145.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the property owner or authorized agent certifies the information and signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter the applicant and property owner details, subject property address, and proposed use, then sign and date the form.
3
Gather Required Materials
Attach a current survey dated within two years and supporting materials required by Section 1181.06, as applicable.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and attachments to the City of Canal Winchester Development Department at the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application?: No. The application is signed and dated by the property owner or authorized agent without a notary.
How do I submit the Keeping of Agricultural Animals Application?: Submit it to the City of Canal Winchester Development Department at 45 E. Waterloo Street, Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110. The form also lists a fax number.
What materials must accompany the application?: Attach a current survey dated within two years and supporting materials required by Section 1181.06, as applicable. The attachment lists additional materials for different animals.
Which animals does this application cover?: The application attachment describes requirements for horses and goats, chickens, ducks, rabbits, and bees and associated beehives.

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