Backyard hens & livestock — Port au Port East, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

The Town of Port au Port East, Newfoundland and Labrador has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Town of Port au Port East Development Regulations (2022-32), verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Port au Port East Development Regulations (2022-32) adopted bylaw

Development Regulations s.C.18: a backyard poultry coop — defined as keeping up to four (4) hens or ducks in a coop as an accessory use to a residential building on the same lot — must be set back 10.0 m (32.8 ft) from any lot line. Roosters (male chickens) and the on-site slaughter of animals are prohibited. Separately, any new

status: adopted · official link dead (at last check)
Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: https://www.portauporteast.com/ · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities