Backyard hens & livestock — West Baptiste, Alberta

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

In the Summer Village of West Baptiste, Alberta, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Summer Village of West Baptiste Land Use Bylaw No. 106-2016, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: No animals other than domestic pets shall be allowed in the Residential District.

Summer Village of West Baptiste Land Use Bylaw No. 106-2016 adopted bylaw
livestock rule No animals other than domestic pets shall be allowed in the Residential District. s. 8.13(1)(a)
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Land Use Bylaw Section 8.10 allows only domestic pets (max 6 per lot, max 3 of one species) in the Residential District without a permit, and Section 8.18 separately bans keeping any fur-bearing animal, fowl or livestock other than domestic pets in yards.

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