Backyard hens & livestock — Eston, Saskatchewan

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

In the Town of Eston, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Eston Animal Bylaw (Bylaw No. 2021-03), verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: All Livestock prohibited; All Perissodactyls Ungulates (such as horses, donkeys, mules, and asses) prohibited. Permit or licence: Requires applying to Council for approval via the Town Office; Urban Hens (Upon Approval) $25.00.

Town of Eston Animal Bylaw (Bylaw No. 2021-03) adopted bylaw
hens permitted yes s. 15.1; Schedule "C" (x)
roosters prohibited yes Schedule "C" (x)
bees permitted no Schedule "C" (f)
livestock rule All Livestock prohibited; All Perissodactyls Ungulates (such as horses, donkeys, mules, and asses) prohibited. Schedule "C" (n), (r)
permit or licence Requires applying to Council for approval via the Town Office; Urban Hens (Upon Approval) $25.00. s. 15.1; Schedule "A"
scout note

Sec 15: keeping urban hens requires Council approval via application to the Town Office ($25 fee); Schedule C lists animals otherwise prohibited from being owned/harboured in town, with an exception for livestock/poultry brought in temporarily for special-event exhibition.

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