§505.05 Keeping of Livestock
Title V: General Offenses
Chapter 505: Animals and Fowl
Published by American Legal Publishing
Updated 2026-01-15
No person shall keep or maintain any horses, cattle, sheep, goats, swine, or similar livestock within the corporate limits of the Village except on parcels of land containing not less than five acres. All livestock shall be enclosed within fences adequate to prevent escape. No stable, barn, or pen housing livestock shall be located within 100 feet of any neighboring dwelling.
This topic in other municipalities
- Village of Yellow Springs §505.07 Backyard Livestock
- City of Athens §505.07 Keeping of Chickens
- City of Marietta §521.01 Public Nuisance Defined
- Village of Gambier §505.05 Beekeeping
- City of Delaware §505.01 Definitions Relating to Animals