Kennett Square, PA · Chester County
Chicken Coop Permit Application
Kennett Square residents use this application to request permission to keep chickens or fowl in the borough and provide details about the property and proposed coop.
What this form is
This application requests permission to keep chickens or fowl in Kennett Square and asks for applicant, property, rental, and coop details, including the number of chickens and distances from lot lines and the house. The application states that owners may keep no more than four fowl and no roosters. Attach an HOA approval letter when work is within an HOA, and include a sketch for zoning permits.
Who needs it
Property owners or renters seeking permission to keep chickens or fowl in Kennett Square should complete the application with the applicable property and rental information.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application has no notary block; the applicant signs the certification, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Chicken Coop Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, property, rental, and proposed coop information, then sign the certification.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach an HOA approval letter if the work is within an HOA; include the requested sketch for zoning permits.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Chicken Coop Permit Application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs the certification, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
- Who uses the Chicken Coop Permit Application?
- Property owners or renters seeking permission to keep chickens or fowl in Kennett Square can use this application to provide applicant, property, and coop details.
- What attachments may be needed?
- If the work is within a Homeowners Association, submit an HOA approval letter. For a zoning permit, include a sketch showing buildings, dimensions, and distances.
- How do I submit the Chicken Coop Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.