{
 "answer": "The Town of Gananoque, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Urban Hen By-law No. 2020-092, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001520",
 "municipality": "Gananoque",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.gananoque.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Urban Hen By-law No. 2020-092",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2020-08-11",
   "document_url": "https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/gananoque.ca/s3fs-public/by-laws/2020-092-Urban%20Hen%20By-law-11Aug2020.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the housing of hens on residential property in Gananoque. An Urban Hen Permit is required; a maximum of six hens is permitted per residential property, and only hens (female chickens at least four months old) may be kept. Hens must be confined to a coop and run set back at least 1.2 m from lot lines, 15 m from",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "4bc1c587f0ef827457f00ff4d65b3660bb5ff1dfc841ba638a020fb948b00d05",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4bc1c587f0ef827457f00ff4d65b3660bb5ff1dfc841ba638a020fb948b00d05.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/gananoque/backyard-hens/text-4bc1c587f0ef/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/gananoque/backyard-hens/"
}