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Backyard hens in Winterberry

Henrico County

Summary

A resident of Keelwood Court asked to keep two hens in the rear yard of an R-3C zoned home, a use requiring a conditional use permit.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

While exact costs aren't clear yet, code changes can sometimes mean new fees, compliance costs, or shifts in property values.

✅Who benefits

The applicant, who wants to keep a small backyard flock.

⚠️Who could be affected

No groups negatively affected

Mentions & discussions (2)

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