{
 "answer": "In the Township of Admaston/Bromley, Ontario, hens permitted: True; max hens: 4 to 12 depending on property size (under .25 ha: max 4; min .25 ha: max 6; min .5 ha: max 8; min 1 ha: max 10; min 1.99 ha: max 12); roosters prohibited: True; permit or licence: Backyard Chicken Permit required; fee per Fees & Charges By-Law. Source: By-law No. 2023-61 - Backyard Chickens By-law, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001394",
 "municipality": "Admaston/Bromley",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.admastonbromley.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2023-61 - Backyard Chickens By-law",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-12-14",
   "document_url": "https://admastonbromley.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2023-61-Backyard-Chickens-By-Law-Official.pdf",
   "summary": "Permits backyard chickens by application; no roosters allowed; maximum chickens tiered by lot size (4 up to 12); requires an enclosed coop and secure run; $100 fine for keeping roosters.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "bcdca52f9c3081ab8e9c58115bcd246af740e6a49ec044927e577721d5c99c65",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bcdca52f9c3081ab8e9c58115bcd246af740e6a49ec044927e577721d5c99c65.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "hens_permitted": true,
    "max_hens": "4 to 12 depending on property size (under .25 ha: max 4; min .25 ha: max 6; min .5 ha: max 8; min 1 ha: max 10; min 1.99 ha: max 12)",
    "roosters_prohibited": true,
    "permit_or_licence": "Backyard Chicken Permit required; fee per Fees & Charges By-Law",
    "setback": "3.0 metres from rear lot line, 3.0 metres from any side lot line; 30 metres from any school, church or business"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "hens_permitted": "s. 4.2(a)",
    "max_hens": "s. 4.2(k)",
    "roosters_prohibited": "s. 4.2(b)",
    "permit_or_licence": "s. 3.2; s. 3.6",
    "setback": "s. 4.2(h); s. 4.2(i)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/admaston-bromley/backyard-hens/text-bcdca52f9c30/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/admaston-bromley/backyard-hens/"
}