# CoopCodes — Backyard Chicken Laws Directory
> Verified municipal backyard-chicken ordinances for 20 US cities. Every entry cites the
> official municipal code section with exact quotes and a last-verified date. Informational resource,
> not legal advice.

## City ordinance pages
- [Auburn, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/auburn): Yes, with conditions — Auburn allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations (up to 10 hens where permitted).
- [Bellevue, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/bellevue): Yes — Bellevue allows backyard chickens, up to 6 hens with no permit required.
- [Bellingham, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/bellingham): Yes — Bellingham allows backyard chickens with no permit required.
- [Everett, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/everett): Yes — Everett allows backyard chickens, up to 6 hens with no permit required.
- [Federal Way, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/federal-way): Yes — Federal Way allows backyard chickens, up to 4 hens with no permit required.
- [Kennewick, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/kennewick): Yes, with conditions — Kennewick allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations (up to 3 hens where permitted).
- [Kent, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/kent): Yes — Kent allows backyard chickens, up to 3 hens with no permit required.
- [Kirkland, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/kirkland): Yes, with conditions — Kirkland allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations (up to 3 hens where permitted).
- [Lakewood, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/lakewood): Yes, with conditions — Lakewood allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations.
- [Marysville, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/marysville): Yes — Marysville allows backyard chickens, up to 20 hens with no permit required.
- [Pasco, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/pasco): Yes, with conditions — Pasco allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations (up to 3 hens where permitted).
- [Redmond, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/redmond): Yes, with conditions — Redmond allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations (up to 10 hens where permitted).
- [Renton, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/renton): Yes — Renton allows backyard chickens, up to 3 hens with no permit required.
- [Sammamish, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/sammamish): Yes, with conditions — Sammamish allows chickens only in certain zones or lot configurations.
- [Seattle, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/seattle): Yes — Seattle allows backyard chickens, up to 8 hens with no permit required.
- [Spokane, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/spokane): Yes — Spokane allows backyard chickens with no permit required.
- [Spokane Valley, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/spokane-valley): Yes — Spokane Valley allows backyard chickens, up to 25 hens with no permit required.
- [Tacoma, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/tacoma): Yes — Tacoma allows backyard chickens, up to 6 hens with no permit required.
- [Vancouver, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/vancouver): Yes — Vancouver allows backyard chickens with no permit required.
- [Yakima, WA](https://coopcodes.com/wa/yakima): Yes — Yakima allows backyard chickens, up to 4 hens with no permit required.

## Reference
- [Home / hen calculator](https://coopcodes.com/)
- [All WA cities](https://coopcodes.com/wa)