Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Village of Mannville, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Chicken Bylaw 2015-808, verified 2026-09-27. Max hens: five (5). Livestock rule: Urban Area: agricultural operations, including keeping livestock, are neither permitted nor discretionary under Land Use Bylaw. Permit or licence: Chicken License required; license fee as per the master rates bylaw.
Chicken Bylaw 2015-808
adopted bylaw
hens permitted
yes
s. 5
max hens
five (5)
s. 5
roosters prohibited
yes
s. 4
livestock rule
Urban Area: agricultural operations, including keeping livestock, are neither permitted nor discretionary under Land Use Bylaw.
s. 2(i)
permit or licence
Chicken License required; license fee as per the master rates bylaw.
s. 5
scout note
Regulates the keeping of chickens within the Village of Mannville, including permitted numbers and enclosure requirements.