Which Middlesex County towns ban backyard chickens?
3 of the 25 Middlesex County towns we have researched ban backyard chickens outright: Borough of Spotswood, Borough of South River, City of New Brunswick.
2 allow hens outright, 9 allow them with conditions, and 11 have no clear rule. Open a town's page for its hen limit, setbacks and permit before you order, since ordinances change.
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