Backyard hens & livestock — County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta
Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Municipal District of County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Land Use Bylaw #2680, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No more than one horse and foal under 6 months of age per acre or part thereof, to a maximum of three horses.
County of Grande Prairie No. 1 Land Use Bylaw #2680
adopted bylaw
livestock rule
No more than one horse and foal under 6 months of age per acre or part thereof, to a maximum of three horses.
s. 1(7)(15)
scout note
Country Residential (CR-5) district caps livestock by lot size (3-20 animal units; 50 fowl or 30 rabbits = 1 unit); Minor Agricultural Pursuits cap horses at 1/acre (max 3); Apiary is a discretionary use in country-residential districts.