| hens permitted | True | s. 3.3(1): "premises consist of lands zoned to permit a single-family dwelling or a nursing home" |
| max hens | 6 in settlement area; 10 on Rural Residential (RR) zoned lots | s. 3.4: "No Owner is permitted to keep more than six (6) backyard hen(s) at any time on an appropriately zoned lot in a settlement area"; s. 3.5: "No Owner is permitted to keep more than (10) backyard hen(s) at any time in on a property zoned Rural Residential (RR)" |
| roosters prohibited | True | s. 3.7(a): "The keeping of a rooster is strictly prohibited." |
scout note
Backyard hens may only be kept on premises zoned to permit a single-family dwelling or a nursing home, and the owner must live on the property (tenants need the owner's written consent). Maximum six hens per property in a settlement area and ten on a Rural Residential (RR) lot, counted per property regardless of who owns the birds. The hen