Interested in raising an exotic or barnyard animal in Cumberland County? Here are some of the local restrictions you'll want to know beforehand.

The Cumberland County Municipal Code states that it is illegal to keep, harbor, breed, sell or trade any wild or exotic animal for any purpose. Wildlife rehabilitators licensed with a restricted species permit are the exception to that rule.

Some examples of wild or exotic animals include alligators, apes, bats, bears, crocodiles, deer, elephants, foxes, leopards, lions, lynxes, monkeys, panthers, raccoons, rhinoceroses, wolves, poisonous snakes, skunks and tigers.

Cumberland County miscellaneous animal code

The municipal code contains restrictions when it comes to owning barnyard animals within the limits of any municipality, including Fa

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