{
 "answer": "In the City of Greenwood, British Columbia, hens permitted: True; max hens: On lots with a minimum area of at least 465 square meters (5,000 square feet), the maximum number of hens is five (5); On lots with a minimum area of at least 929 square meters (10,000 square feet), the maximum number of hens is ten (10).; roosters prohibited: True; bees permitted: True. Source: Bylaw No. 1034, 2025 Bees and Hens Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000047",
 "municipality": "Greenwood",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://greenwoodcity.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw No. 1034, 2025 Bees and Hens Bylaw",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-09-15",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/greenwoodcity-013-ca/media/wn2kul4e/bylaw-no-1034-2025-bees-and-hens-bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Hens: 5 max on lots ≥465 m2, 10 max on lots ≥929 m2; roosters banned; coop specs (0.5 m2/hen indoor, 1 m2/hen enclosure). Bees: 2-3 hives per lot by lot size. Annual licensing required for both.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "1863d0ee6439906b9e0ce5595e3c70580f4670808fe82d3d4f7b6ab53390dd67",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1863d0ee6439906b9e0ce5595e3c70580f4670808fe82d3d4f7b6ab53390dd67.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "On lots with a minimum area of at least 465 square meters (5,000 square feet), the maximum number of hens is five (5); On lots with a minimum area of at least 929 square meters (10,000 square feet), the maximum number of hens is ten (10).",
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "bees_permitted": true,
    "permit_or_licence": "subject to the owner licensing the backyard hen flock with the City annually and paying the applicable licensing fee prescribed in the City of Greenwood Fees and Charges Bylaw"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 5.1",
    "max_hens": "s. 5.2",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 5.14",
    "bees_permitted": "s. 6.1",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 5.13"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/greenwood/backyard-hens/text-1863d0ee6439/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/greenwood/backyard-hens/"
}