Backyard hens & livestock — Bauline, Newfoundland and Labrador

Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?

In the Town of Bauline, Newfoundland and Labrador, hens permitted: True; livestock rule: Poultry or livestock may be kept on a residential lot with the approval of Council.; permit or licence: with the approval of Council; setback: minimum of 3 metres from the nearest part of the main building and a minimum of 3 metre from a side and rear lot line. Source: Bauline Development Regulations, 2024-2034, verified 2026-08-29.

Bauline Development Regulations, 2024-2034 adopted bylaw
hens permitted True s. 67(b)
livestock rule Poultry or livestock may be kept on a residential lot with the approval of Council. s. 67(b)
permit or licence with the approval of Council s. 67(b)
setback minimum of 3 metres from the nearest part of the main building and a minimum of 3 metre from a side and rear lot line s. 67(f)
scout note

Regulation 67 (Urban Agriculture): poultry or livestock may be kept on a residential lot with Council approval; Council may limit the number kept to reduce impacts on neighbours. Associated structures/greenhouses need a 3m setback from the main building and from side/rear lot lines, and must comply with NL Agriculture livestock/poultry environmental guidelines.

Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: https://townofbauline.ca · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities