Backyard hens & livestock — Mortlach, Saskatchewan

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

In the Village of Mortlach, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Village of Mortlach Livestock Bylaw No. 2024-002, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No person shall keep livestock anywhere within the Village except as permitted; horses max 10 per site and 2 per acre. Permit or licence: Annual permit required for existing keepers; $10.00 for each animal or bird.

Village of Mortlach Livestock Bylaw No. 2024-002 adopted bylaw
livestock rule No person shall keep livestock anywhere within the Village except as permitted; horses max 10 per site and 2 per acre. s. 3(3); s. 5(3); s. 5(4)
permit or licence Annual permit required for existing keepers; $10.00 for each animal or bird. s. 4(1); Fees and Penalties s. 1
scout note

Prohibits keeping livestock (horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, poultry, rabbits, etc.) within the Village except on ag-zoned land, at the Centennial Center, or for licensed rescues. Horses capped at 2/acre, max 10/site; pigs max 2. Penalties $25-$500.

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