Crowing Fowl County Code And Zoning Code Amendments (ZOB) PLNP2024-00226
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Sacramento County is proposing two coordinated legislative actions to regulate the keeping of roosters in residential and noncommercial settings. The first involves amending Title 8 of the County Code to establish clear standards for rooster care, housing, and regulation, including definitions for roosters and enclosures, requirements for animal care and sanitation, mandatory enclosure specifications, and a ban on tethering. This code amendment also introduces enforcement procedures and penalties to address violations and prevent inhumane or unlawful practices. The second action amends Chapters 3, 5, and 7 of the Zoning Code to impose numerical limits on roosters based on zoning district and parcel size, clarify general and development standards, and introduce additional residential standards to mitigate noise and nuisance concerns in line with existing County regulations. Enforcement is strengthened through updated complaint procedures and defined compliance timelines after official notice. Importantly, the zoning amendment eliminates the Minor Use Permit requirement for qualified agricultural education programs and introduces a no-cost registration system that allows certified breeders, exhibitors, and hobbyists to exceed standard rooster limits without a public hearing or permit. Neither amendment affects regulations for egg-laying hens, commercial poultry operations, or permits new development or expansion of existing uses.
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