Summary
A 10-week county trapping pilot removed 451 chickens at $30.55 each; a second round is planned, but the state funding for the program was vetoed and the county lacks enforcement authority. Members floated bounties and asked who should own the problem.
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Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Trapping cost the county about $13,780 in the pilot; ongoing rounds and possible incentive programs need new funding.
✅Who benefits
Residents and businesses plagued by feral chickens near parks and neighborhoods.
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