Backyard hens & livestock — Oliver Paipoonge, Ontario

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

In the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge, Ontario, hens permitted: False; roosters prohibited: True; livestock rule: Keeping or raising livestock, exotic birds, reptiles, or wild animals prohibited on any residential lot or in any residential zone building.. Source: Zoning By-law 01-2019 (Revised January 2025) - Section 3.18 Prohibited Uses, verified 2026-08-29.

Zoning By-law 01-2019 (Revised January 2025) - Section 3.18 Prohibited Uses adopted bylaw
hens permitted False s. 3.18(viii)
roosters prohibited True s. 3.18(viii)
livestock rule Keeping or raising livestock, exotic birds, reptiles, or wild animals prohibited on any residential lot or in any residential zone building. s. 3.18(viii)
scout note

Section 3.18(viii) of the Zoning By-law prohibits keeping or raising any livestock, exotic bird, reptile or wild animal - including tamed or domesticated wild animals - on any residential lot or in any building or structure in a residential zone, which rules out backyard hens and other poultry in residential zones. The provision does not prevent keeping up to three

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