{
 "answer": "In the Village of Valemount, British Columbia, hens permitted: False; roosters prohibited: True; livestock rule: No person shall permit any bovine species to be housed, pastured or maintained on land within the Village unless exception is provided in Zoning Bylaw. Source: Village of Valemount Animal Bylaw No. 700, 2013, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000147",
 "municipality": "Valemount",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://valemount.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Valemount Animal Bylaw No. 700, 2013",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-10-08",
   "document_url": "https://valemount.ca//wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Bylaw-No.-700_Animal-Control.pdf",
   "summary": "Schedule B lists hens, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys and pigeons among prohibited animals in the Village, except where another Village bylaw specifically permits them.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "7d9c998796e18f40c510f5f16f96bffe26dbdbd134d7a0831d8db6447897d9f3",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d9c998796e18f40c510f5f16f96bffe26dbdbd134d7a0831d8db6447897d9f3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": false,
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "livestock_rule": "No person shall permit any bovine species to be housed, pastured or maintained on land within the Village unless exception is provided in Zoning Bylaw"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "Schedule B, Item 21",
    "roosters_prohibited": "Schedule B, Item 21",
    "livestock_rule": "s. 6.12"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/valemount/backyard-hens/text-7d9c998796e1/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/valemount/backyard-hens/"
}