{
 "answer": "In the Village of Clyde, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Village of Clyde Bylaw No. 2024-03-02 Urban Chickens and Other Unique Pets Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Max hens: four (4). Permit or licence: Chicken and other unique pets license required; annual fee as identified in the Village of Clyde Rates and Fees Bylaw. Setback: minimum 5 feet from any lot line; minimum 10 feet from a dwelling.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000226",
 "municipality": "Clyde",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.villageofclyde.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Clyde Bylaw No. 2024-03-02 Urban Chickens and Other Unique Pets Bylaw",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-06-10",
   "document_url": "https://www.villageofclyde.ca/_files/ugd/55ec7c_924578aa74b845f588a9cc4476ca128d.pdf",
   "summary": "Licenses up to 8 chicken/unique-pet permits per property (max 4 unique pets); coop required in fenced rear yard, 10ft from dwelling, 5ft from lot line; roosters and commercial sale of eggs/meat/manure prohibited.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "b28af6e6a43b8a65c6f6bb9dc6460535bb92bcfc7f9a49a0783aba7e11e37f1e",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-03-02",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b28af6e6a43b8a65c6f6bb9dc6460535bb92bcfc7f9a49a0783aba7e11e37f1e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "four (4)",
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "permit_or_licence": "Chicken and other unique pets license required; annual fee as identified in the Village of Clyde Rates and Fees Bylaw.",
    "setback": "minimum 5 feet from any lot line; minimum 10 feet from a dwelling"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 4",
    "max_hens": "s. 3(c)",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 6(a)(i)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 3(c)(ii)",
    "setback": "s. 4(a)(ii)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/clyde/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-03-02/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/clyde/backyard-hens/"
}