Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Rural Municipality of Wheatlands No. 163, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Wheatlands No. 163 Zoning Bylaw No. 05-2025, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: Livestock prohibited in Hamlet (HL); max two animal units per site in Rural Residential (RR). Permit or licence: Development Permit (Discretionary Use): $200.
Livestock prohibited in Hamlet (HL); max two animal units per site in Rural Residential (RR).
s. 4.10.3
permit or licence
Development Permit (Discretionary Use): $200
s. 2.9.1(a)ii
scout note
Section 4.10: livestock and poultry are prohibited outright in the Hamlet (HL) district. In Rural Residential (RR), livestock is capped at 2 animal units/site; keeping poultry is discretionary, with coops required in the rear yard, secured against predators, and manure managed.
RM of Wheatlands No. 163 Bylaw No. 03-2024, Animal Control Bylaw
Section 9: no person may possess, harbour, herd or graze livestock or poultry (including pigeons) within the limits of Parkbeg, except council-authorized exhibition events; parcels north of the CP Rail right-of-way in Parkbeg are exempt.