Backyard hens & livestock — Lincoln, Ontario

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

The Town of Lincoln, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 2022-50 – Prohibited Livestock/Poultry Keeping (Section 3.9(v)), verified 2026-08-28.

Zoning By-law 2022-50 – Prohibited Livestock/Poultry Keeping (Section 3.9(v)) adopted bylaw

Keeping bulls, oxen, cows, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry, horses, reptiles or wild animals is prohibited on any lot in a Residential Zone, or on Agricultural-zoned lots under 0.8 ha.

Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: http://www.lincoln.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities