| hens permitted | True | s. 3.1 "No person shall keep backyard chickens ... unless that person ... receives a licence" |
| max hens | maximum of four (4) backyard chickens/hens | s. 5.1 |
| roosters prohibited | True | s. 5.2 "The keeping of roosters is strictly prohibited" |
| permit or licence | licence required; one-time administrative fee of $75.00 | s. 2.3 |
| setback | 1.2m from rear lot line; 2.5m from a side lot line; 2.5m from a rear lot line abutting a side yard; not permitted in front yard | s. 6.1 i–iii |
scout note
Pilot licence (max 20 properties, $75 fee, runs to June 30 2027) allows up to 4 hens per property, no roosters, no slaughter/selling; coop setbacks 1.2m rear/2.5m side lot lines, not in front yard.