Backyard hens & livestock — Montrose, British Columbia
Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Village of Montrose, British Columbia, bees permitted: True; setback: at least 7.5 metres front to property line, 3.0 metres side and rear. Source: Beekeeping Bylaw #745, 2018, verified 2026-08-28.
Beekeeping Bylaw #745, 2018
adopted bylaw
bees permitted
True
s. 4(1)
setback
at least 7.5 metres front to property line, 3.0 metres side and rear
s. 4(3)
scout note
Beehives permitted in all zones, max 2 hives per parcel, must be in the rear yard with 7.5m front/3.0m side-rear flight-path setbacks (reducible behind a 2m solid fence or if elevated 2.5m).