Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Summer Village of Silver Sands, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Summer Village of Silver Sands Animal Control Bylaw No. 343-2024, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No person shall keep Livestock except in accordance with Land Use Bylaw and on Class 3 - Farmland.
Summer Village of Silver Sands Animal Control Bylaw No. 343-2024
adopted bylaw
hens permitted
no
s. B.30(e); s. C.1
roosters prohibited
yes
s. B.30(e); s. C.1
livestock rule
No person shall keep Livestock except in accordance with Land Use Bylaw and on Class 3 - Farmland.
s. C.1
scout note
Bans keeping Livestock -- defined to include chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese and other poultry -- anywhere in the Village except on property assessed Class 3 (Farmland); fines $100-$300 (Sched. C.1).