Backyard hens & livestock — Lyndon, Vermont

Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?

The Town of Lyndon, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Town of Lyndon Zoning Bylaws -- Poultry Accessory Use (8.18, backyard chickens), verified 2026-09-22.

Town of Lyndon Zoning Bylaws -- Poultry Accessory Use (8.18, backyard chickens) adopted ordinance

Sec 8.18: allows backyard chickens; no permit/limit in Rural Residential, but a permit is required in Residential Neighborhood/Village/Commercial/Park/Institutional districts, capped at 8 hens and 0 roosters, hens must be coop/run-enclosed, feed vermin-proofed, waste odor-controlled.

Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: none on record · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Backyard hens & livestock across Vermont · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities