Local Government Food Policy Database
Chapter 17 Article III. Regulation of the Slaughter of Chickens, Rabbits, Goats and Sheep, City of Burlington
| Jurisdiction Name | City of Burlington |
| State / Province | VT |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | Municipality |
| Population | 42,556 |
| Population Range | 20,000 to 49,999 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Policy Links | View Policy Online |
| Policy Type | regulation |
| GFC Topic | community food production |
| Keywords | animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chicken, chickens, cuniculture, food processing, food production, keeping of animals, livestock, meat, small animals, urban agriculture |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Burlington City Council |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | City of Burlington |
| Supporting Entity(s) | n/a |
| Funding Amount | n/a |
| Funding Sources | n/a |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
This ordinance establishes minimum standards for the slaughter of chickens, rabbits, goats, and sheep which have been or will be used for food. |
| Contact | Alison Nihart - please do not list, but feel free to contact me |
| Position Title | Former coordinator |
| Organization | Burlington Food Council |
| Phone | 5853297366 |