Other cities, including Temple, have similar ordinances. As long as the guidelines are clearly spelled out, and roosters are excluded, it’s OK.3. If people want to keep chickens, they should live outside of town. One or two chickens might be OK, but the ordinance allows up to 12. Without knowing all the pluses and minuses involved, it’s difficult to say.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 27, 2023 18:08 UTC