Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Town of Slave Lake, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Slave Lake Land Use Bylaw No. 15-2025, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: Livestock operations are prohibited in all Land Use districts and all areas of the Town of Slave Lake.
Town of Slave Lake Land Use Bylaw No. 15-2025
adopted bylaw
livestock rule
Livestock operations are prohibited in all Land Use districts and all areas of the Town of Slave Lake.
s. 4.1.1(a)
scout note
Prohibits all Livestock operations -- 'Livestock' is defined to include poultry and birds -- in every Land Use district and area of the Town (Sec. 4.1.1), effectively banning backyard hens town-wide.