Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Village of Clive, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Urban Hen Bylaw #552-21, verified 2026-09-27. Max hens: six (6). Permit or licence: Chicken License required; fee as set out in Rates and Fees Bylaw #530-19 as amended each year a license is issued or renewed. Setback: no less than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) from the side and rear boundaries.
| hens permitted | yes | s. 5 |
| max hens | six (6) | s. 5 |
| roosters prohibited | yes | s. 4(a) |
| permit or licence | Chicken License required; fee as set out in Rates and Fees Bylaw #530-19 as amended each year a license is issued or renewed. | s. 5(b) |
| setback | no less than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) from the side and rear boundaries | s. 13(e) |
Regulates the keeping of urban hens within the Village of Clive.