{
 "topic": "backyard-hens",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "question": "Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/backyard-hens/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001255",
   "name": "Arborg",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/arborg/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/arborg/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/arborg/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Town of Arborg Animal Control By-law No. 9-2023",
   "document_number": "9-2023",
   "adopted_date": "2023-12-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/arborg/backyard-hens/bylaw-9-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Arborg, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Arborg Animal Control By-law No. 9-2023, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: The keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in those areas of the Municipality which are zoned agricultural. Permit or licence: License required for dogs, cats and other domestic animals; fees outlined in Schedule A."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001257",
   "name": "Brandon",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/mb/brandon/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/brandon/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/brandon/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "City of Brandon Animal Control By-law No. 5900/57/91",
   "document_number": "5900/57/91",
   "adopted_date": "1991-06-17",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/brandon/backyard-hens/bylaw-5900-57-91/",
   "answer": "The City of Brandon, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of Brandon Animal Control By-law No. 5900/57/91, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001265",
   "name": "Gilbert Plains Municipality",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/gilbert-plains-municipality/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/gilbert-plains-municipality/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/gilbert-plains-municipality/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Gilbert Plains Municipality Zoning By-law No. 2022-09",
   "document_number": "2022-09",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/gilbert-plains-municipality/backyard-hens/bylaw-2022-09/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Gilbert Plains Municipality, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Gilbert Plains Municipality Zoning By-law No. 2022-09, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 10 animal units (AU). Livestock rule: Animal Keeping and Livestock Operations are not permitted in RG zone. Permit or licence: Development permit required; fee established by Council."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001268",
   "name": "Grandview Municipality",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/grandview-municipality/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/grandview-municipality/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/grandview-municipality/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Grandview Municipality Zoning By-Law No. 10-2022",
   "document_number": "10-2022",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/grandview-municipality/backyard-hens/bylaw-10-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Grandview Municipality, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Grandview Municipality Zoning By-Law No. 10-2022 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Not permitted in Residential General (RG) zone; Animal Keeping use is blank in Use Table. Permit or licence: Development permit required; fee prescribed by Council. Setback: 15 ft (4.5 m) from site line; 250 ft from other dwellings (Animal Keeping)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001274",
   "name": "Minnedosa",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/minnedosa/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/minnedosa/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/minnedosa/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Town of Minnedosa Zoning By-Law No. 2567",
   "document_number": "2567",
   "adopted_date": "2019-12-03",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/minnedosa/backyard-hens/bylaw-2567/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Minnedosa, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Minnedosa Zoning By-Law No. 2567, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock keeping prohibited in all zones except Agricultural (Limited) Zone. Permit or licence: Development permit required."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001276",
   "name": "Morris",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/morris/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/morris/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/morris/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Town of Morris Zoning By-Law No. 2025-01",
   "document_number": "2025-01",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-22",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/morris/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-01/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Morris, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Morris Zoning By-Law No. 2025-01, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: maximum of 10 Animal Units (2 AU = 16 Chickens). Livestock rule: Livestock limited to 10 Animal Units (Conditional Use), min 5 acres. Horses: 1 per 2.5 acres, max 8. Permit or licence: Conditional Use."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001278",
   "name": "Municipality of Boissevain – Morton",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-boissevain-morton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-boissevain-morton/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-boissevain-morton/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law 2024-05",
   "document_number": "2024-05",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-boissevain-morton/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-05/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Boissevain – Morton, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law 2024-05, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Animal Keeping (<10 AU) Conditional in RC zone; 15 feet setback from site lines (Table 9; s. 4.1.2(c)). Permit or licence: Development Permit required for establishment of use; required fees apply (s. 5.5; s. 5.8(a)). Setback: Animal structures: 15 feet from site lines. Beehives: 25 feet from site lines (s. 4.1.2(c); s. 4.1.3(a))."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001279",
   "name": "Municipality of Brenda – Waskada",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-brenda-waskada/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-brenda-waskada/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-brenda-waskada/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 21-2017",
   "document_number": "21-2017",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-brenda-waskada/backyard-hens/bylaw-21-2017/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Brenda – Waskada, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 21-2017, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Typically not allowed in GD Zone. Conditional use approval may be granted for small numbers, limited to 3 animal units per acre. Permit or licence: Development Permit required. Fee prescribed by Council. Setback: 3 feet side and rear yard (accessory buildings to rear of principal building)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001280",
   "name": "Municipality of Clanwilliam – Erickson",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-clanwilliam-erickson/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-clanwilliam-erickson/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-clanwilliam-erickson/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-law No. 65-20",
   "document_number": "65-20",
   "adopted_date": "2020-02-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-clanwilliam-erickson/backyard-hens/bylaw-65-20/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Clanwilliam – Erickson, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law No. 65-20, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock are only permitted in those areas of the municipality which are zoned agricultural unless otherwise permitted by the municipality's zoning by-law."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001281",
   "name": "Municipality of Deloraine – Winchester",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-deloraine-winchester/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-deloraine-winchester/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-deloraine-winchester/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Municipality of Deloraine-Winchester Zoning Bylaw 22-004",
   "document_number": "22-004",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-deloraine-winchester/backyard-hens/bylaw-22-004/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Deloraine – Winchester, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipality of Deloraine-Winchester Zoning Bylaw 22-004, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: One horse per 2.5 acres, max 8 horses, except AG/AL zones. Setback: 25 feet from property lines, 82 feet from dwelling units."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001282",
   "name": "Municipality of Emerson – Franklin",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-emerson-franklin/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-emerson-franklin/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-emerson-franklin/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Municipality of Emerson-Franklin Zoning By-law No. 2025-05",
   "document_number": "2025-05",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-emerson-franklin/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-05/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Emerson – Franklin, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipality of Emerson-Franklin Zoning By-law No. 2025-05, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: maximum of 10 Animal Units. Livestock rule: No livestock on lots under 5.0 acres. Max 10 Animal Units. Setback: 82 feet from dwelling, 15 feet from boundary (livestock); 25 feet from boundary (bees)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001284",
   "name": "Municipality of Glenboro – South Cypress",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenboro-south-cypress/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenboro-south-cypress/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenboro-south-cypress/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-Law No. 88-2022",
   "document_number": "88-2022",
   "adopted_date": "2023-08-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenboro-south-cypress/backyard-hens/bylaw-88-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Glenboro – South Cypress, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-Law No. 88-2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD, RR2, RMH, RG, CC zones. Permitted in RR5, RR10, A/R, AL with animal unit limits."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001285",
   "name": "Municipality of Glenella – Lansdowne",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenella-lansdowne/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenella-lansdowne/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenella-lansdowne/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne Zoning By-law No. 14/2018",
   "document_number": "14/2018",
   "adopted_date": "2018-11-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-glenella-lansdowne/backyard-hens/bylaw-14-2018/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Glenella – Lansdowne, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipality of Glenella-Lansdowne Zoning By-law No. 14/2018, verified 2026-08-28. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD Zone. Permitted in RR Zone if lot min 2 acres, under 10 Animal Units. Permit or licence: Development permit required. Fee prescribed by Municipality. Setback: minimum of 152.4 metres (500 feet) from a residence, minimum side or rear yard of 15.24 metres (50 feet)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001290",
   "name": "Municipality of Louise",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning Bylaw No. 2022-09",
   "document_number": "2022-09",
   "adopted_date": "2022-07-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-louise/backyard-hens/bylaw-2022-09/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Louise, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning Bylaw No. 2022-09, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Maximum one animal unit per 6 acres; hobby horse farms require 2 acres per horse. Must be less than 10 AUs. Permit or licence: Development permit required for establishment of a use; fee prescribed by the South Central Planning District. Setback: minimum setback of 15 feet from any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001292",
   "name": "Municipality of Minitonas – Bowsman",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-minitonas-bowsman/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-minitonas-bowsman/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-minitonas-bowsman/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control Bylaw No. 06-2018",
   "document_number": "06-2018",
   "adopted_date": "2018-09-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-minitonas-bowsman/backyard-hens/bylaw-06-2018/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Minitonas – Bowsman, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw No. 06-2018, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in areas zoned agriculture, unless otherwise permitted by the Municipality's Zoning By-law."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001293",
   "name": "Municipality of Norfolk Treherne",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-norfolk-treherne/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-norfolk-treherne/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-norfolk-treherne/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 23-2016",
   "document_number": "23-2016",
   "adopted_date": "2016-07-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-norfolk-treherne/backyard-hens/bylaw-23-2016/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Norfolk Treherne, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 23-2016, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: The keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in those areas of the Municipality which are zoned agricultural."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001294",
   "name": "Municipality of North Cypress – Langford",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-cypress-langford/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-cypress-langford/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-cypress-langford/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-Law No. 7-2022",
   "document_number": "7-2022",
   "adopted_date": "2024-02-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-cypress-langford/backyard-hens/bylaw-7-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of North Cypress – Langford, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-Law No. 7-2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD, RR2, RR5, RMH zones; conditionally permitted in RR10 zone. Setback: 200 feet from other residences; 30 feet from side and rear limits."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001295",
   "name": "Municipality of North Norfolk",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-norfolk/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-norfolk/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-norfolk/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of North Norfolk Zoning By-Law No. 785-2011",
   "document_number": "785-2011",
   "adopted_date": "2012-05-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-north-norfolk/backyard-hens/bylaw-785-2011/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of North Norfolk, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of North Norfolk Zoning By-Law No. 785-2011 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock not permitted on RR residential sites of two acres or less; small-scale residential facilities require minimum five-acre site area. Permit or licence: conditional use, subject to approval by Council; development permit is required. Setback: three hundred (300) feet from... any dwelling, other than the dwelling of the operator."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001296",
   "name": "Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-oakland-wawanesa/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-oakland-wawanesa/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-oakland-wawanesa/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-law No. 05-2021",
   "document_number": "05-2021",
   "adopted_date": "2021-05-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-oakland-wawanesa/backyard-hens/bylaw-05-2021/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Oakland – Wawanesa, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law No. 05-2021 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in settlement zones. In other zones, keeping must comply with the Zoning By-law. Permit or licence: Development Permit required for accessory structures. Conditional uses require Council approval. Setback: RR10: 200 ft from other residences, manure 50 ft from side/rear limits."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001297",
   "name": "Municipality of Pembina",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-pembina/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-pembina/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-pembina/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Wild & Domestic Animals By-law No. 7/2017",
   "document_number": "7/2017",
   "adopted_date": "2017-10-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-pembina/backyard-hens/bylaw-7-2017/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Pembina, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Wild & Domestic Animals By-law No. 7/2017, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Unlawful to keep pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, horses within Urban Districts/Town unless zoned Agricultural Restricted."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001298",
   "name": "Municipality of Rhineland",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-rhineland/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-rhineland/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-rhineland/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 2021-06",
   "document_number": "2021-06",
   "adopted_date": "2021-09-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-rhineland/backyard-hens/bylaw-2021-06/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Rhineland, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 2021-06, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: livestock shall be kept only for the personal use... no building... within twenty five (25) feet of any property line. Permit or licence: development permit is required... fee prescribed by the Planning District. Setback: 25 feet (7.5 meters) of a site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001299",
   "name": "Municipality of Roblin",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-roblin/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-roblin/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-roblin/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-law No. 21-23",
   "document_number": "21-23",
   "adopted_date": "2023-10-24",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-roblin/backyard-hens/bylaw-21-23/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Roblin, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law No. 21-23, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock shall be considered a restricted animal within the Urban Area."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001300",
   "name": "Municipality of Russell – Binscarth",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-russell-binscarth/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-russell-binscarth/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-russell-binscarth/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Tri-Roads Planning District Zoning By-law No. 18/02/2018",
   "document_number": "18/02/2018",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-russell-binscarth/backyard-hens/bylaw-18-02-2018/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Russell – Binscarth, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Tri-Roads Planning District Zoning By-law No. 18/02/2018, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 8 Chickens = 1 Farm Animal; Max 3 Farm Animals on 5 acres. Livestock rule: Allowed on 5-20 acre lots; max 3 farm animals on 5 acres, 8 on 20 acres. Setback: Bees: 25 ft lot lines (non-Ag), 82 ft dwellings. Livestock: 50 ft boundary, 164 ft dwellings."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001301",
   "name": "Municipality of Souris – Glenwood",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-souris-glenwood/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-souris-glenwood/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-souris-glenwood/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Souris-Glenwood Zoning By-law No. 38-2021",
   "document_number": "38-2021",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-souris-glenwood/backyard-hens/bylaw-38-2021/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Souris – Glenwood, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Souris-Glenwood Zoning By-law No. 38-2021, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in RR2, RT, RS-U, RM, RMH zones. Conditional in RR5 zone (max 3.5 animal units). Setback: 200 feet from other residences; 30 feet from side/rear limits for manure (RR5 zone)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001303",
   "name": "Municipality of Swan Valley West",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-swan-valley-west/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-swan-valley-west/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-swan-valley-west/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Swan River Zoning By-law No. 2383-04",
   "document_number": "2383-04",
   "adopted_date": "2007-06-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-swan-valley-west/backyard-hens/bylaw-2383-04/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Swan Valley West, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Swan River Zoning By-law No. 2383-04, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: RR5 permits hobby livestock. RR2 limited to horses. RS-15 and GD zones prohibit agricultural livestock activities. Setback: two hundred fifty (250) feet from any dwelling other than the dwelling of the operator."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001305",
   "name": "Municipality of WestLake – Gladstone",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-westlake-gladstone/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-westlake-gladstone/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-westlake-gladstone/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone Animal Control By-Law No. 2023-06",
   "document_number": "2023-06",
   "adopted_date": "2024-03-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-westlake-gladstone/backyard-hens/bylaw-2023-06/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of WestLake – Gladstone, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipality of WestLake-Gladstone Animal Control By-Law No. 2023-06 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: six (6). Livestock rule: Animal Keeping (<10 AU) max 1 AU per 2 acres. Livestock Operations (10+ AU) require separation distances. Permit or licence: Development Permit required; fee prescribed by the Municipality."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001307",
   "name": "Neepawa",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/neepawa/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/neepawa/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/neepawa/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Town of Neepawa Zoning By-law No. 3184-18",
   "document_number": "3184-18",
   "adopted_date": "2018-11-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/neepawa/backyard-hens/bylaw-3184-18/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Neepawa, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Neepawa Zoning By-law No. 3184-18, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: Twenty (20). Livestock rule: In RR2 and agricultural zones, livestock allowed subject to limits (e.g., 4 horses, 20 chickens) and 25 ft setback. Setback: 7.62 m. (25 ft.) from all property lines."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001309",
   "name": "Pinawa",
   "type": "Local Government District",
   "path": "/ca/mb/pinawa/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/pinawa/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/pinawa/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "L.G.D. of Pinawa Zoning By-law No. 887-2021",
   "document_number": "887-2021",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/pinawa/backyard-hens/bylaw-887-2021/",
   "answer": "In the Local Government District of Pinawa, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by L.G.D. of Pinawa Zoning By-law No. 887-2021, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: No animals, other than domestic pets, shall be kept... except for animals associated with a permitted agricultural use. Permit or licence: A development permit is required for... the establishment of a use of land."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001310",
   "name": "Portage la Prairie",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "City of Portage la Prairie Zoning By-law No. 21-8724",
   "document_number": "21-8724",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/backyard-hens/bylaw-21-8724/",
   "answer": "In the City of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by City of Portage la Prairie Zoning By-law No. 21-8724, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock and/or livestock operations shall not be permitted within the City of Portage la Prairie limits."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001312",
   "name": "Prairie View Municipality",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/prairie-view-municipality/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/prairie-view-municipality/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/prairie-view-municipality/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Prairie View Municipality Zoning By-law No. 2018-15",
   "document_number": "2018-15",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/prairie-view-municipality/backyard-hens/bylaw-2018-15/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Prairie View Municipality, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Prairie View Municipality Zoning By-law No. 2018-15, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD, RR2, RS, RU, CC, CH, MG, I zones. Conditional in RR5 (max 3.5 AU). Regulated in AG zone. Permit or licence: Development Permit required. Setback: AG: 75ft side/rear, 328ft residences. RR5: 30ft side/rear manure, 200ft residences."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001313",
   "name": "Riverdale Municipality",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/riverdale-municipality/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/riverdale-municipality/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/riverdale-municipality/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Riverdale Municipal Zoning By-law No. 2016-12",
   "document_number": "2016-12",
   "adopted_date": "2017-07-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/riverdale-municipality/backyard-hens/bylaw-2016-12/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Riverdale Municipality, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Riverdale Municipal Zoning By-law No. 2016-12, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Conditional accessory use in RR Zone (max 4 Animal Units); prohibited in GD Zone. Permit or licence: Conditional Use approval and Development Permit required for animal housing facility. Setback: 200 feet from other residences; 30 feet from side and rear property limits for manure."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001314",
   "name": "Rossburn Municipality",
   "type": "Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rossburn-municipality/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rossburn-municipality/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rossburn-municipality/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rossburn Municipality Zoning By-Law No. 2024-001",
   "document_number": "2024-001",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rossburn-municipality/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-001/",
   "answer": "In the Municipality of Rossburn Municipality, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rossburn Municipality Zoning By-Law No. 2024-001, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 6 hens (sites <= 1.62 ha), 10 hens (sites > 1.62 ha). Livestock rule: Animal keeping permitted accessory to single-unit dwelling. Min site area 2.02 ha (5 ac). Limit 1.33 AU per 0.8 ha. Permit or licence: Development Permit required before commencing development."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001315",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Alexander",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Alexander Animal Control By-Law No. 09/23",
   "document_number": "09/23",
   "adopted_date": "2023-09-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alexander/backyard-hens/bylaw-09-23/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Alexander, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Alexander Animal Control By-Law No. 09/23, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: No person shall harbor, keep, or possess livestock unless permitted in the Municipality's zoning by-law."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001317",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Argyle",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-argyle/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-argyle/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-argyle/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Pelican-Rock Lake Planning District Zoning By-Law No. 32-2023",
   "document_number": "32-2023",
   "adopted_date": "2023-12-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-argyle/backyard-hens/bylaw-32-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Argyle, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Pelican-Rock Lake Planning District Zoning By-Law No. 32-2023, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Residential Related Farms conditional in RR zones, max 9.9 AUs, min 5 acres, conjunction with Single-Unit Dwelling."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001318",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Armstrong",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-armstrong/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-armstrong/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-armstrong/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Armstrong Animal Control By-Law No. 6/2022",
   "document_number": "6/2022",
   "adopted_date": "2022-08-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-armstrong/backyard-hens/bylaw-6-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Armstrong, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Armstrong Animal Control By-Law No. 6/2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: The keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in those areas of the Municipality zoned agricultural."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001319",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Brokenhead",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-brokenhead/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-brokenhead/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-brokenhead/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Brokenhead Zoning By-law No. 2232-21",
   "document_number": "2232-21",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-brokenhead/backyard-hens/bylaw-2232-21/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Brokenhead Zoning By-law No. 2232-21, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock excludes pets/bees. Animal Keeping/Stable conditional in RR Zone (4 acres min); not listed in R1-R3 zones. Permit or licence: Development permit required for establishment of use. Conditional use order required in RR Zone."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001320",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Cartier",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Cartier Zoning By-Law No. 1658-18",
   "document_number": "1658-18",
   "adopted_date": "2018-05-28",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cartier/backyard-hens/bylaw-1658-18/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Cartier, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Cartier Zoning By-Law No. 1658-18, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Non-Commercial Farms require 5.00 acres; buildings 100.00 ft from lot line; animals not in front of dwelling. Permit or licence: obtaining a development permit from the Designated Employee or Officer. Setback: Set back at least 25 feet (7.5 metres) from any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001323",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Dauphin",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-dauphin/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-dauphin/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-dauphin/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Dauphin Zoning By-Law No. 3042",
   "document_number": "3042",
   "adopted_date": "2022-10-24",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-dauphin/backyard-hens/bylaw-3042/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Dauphin Zoning By-Law No. 3042, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 6 hens on each lot. Livestock rule: No other animals permitted in RR2 zone. Max 2 horses per 5 acres site area. Permit or licence: approval of a conditional use order."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001324",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of De Salaberry",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-de-salaberry/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-de-salaberry/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-de-salaberry/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of De Salaberry Zoning By-Law No. 2435-25",
   "document_number": "2435-25",
   "adopted_date": "2026-01-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-de-salaberry/backyard-hens/bylaw-2435-25/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of De Salaberry Zoning By-Law No. 2435-25, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: A maximum of six (6) hens... On lots of 4 or more acres an additional 2 hens per acre are permitted to a maximum number of twenty (20) hens. Livestock rule: Minimum 4 acres. Less than 10 animal units. Structures in rear yard only, 15 ft setback from site line. Permit or licence: Development permit required."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001326",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of East St. Paul",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-east-st-paul/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-east-st-paul/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-east-st-paul/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 2009-04",
   "document_number": "2009-04",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-east-st-paul/backyard-hens/bylaw-2009-04/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of East St. Paul, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 2009-04, verified 2026-09-24. Permit or licence: Development permit and Conditional Use approval required."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001327",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Ellice – Archie",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ellice-archie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ellice-archie/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ellice-archie/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 05-2019",
   "document_number": "05-2019",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ellice-archie/backyard-hens/bylaw-05-2019/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Ellice – Archie, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 05-2019, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 9 animal units (AU), cumulative across species. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD, RS, CC, CH, MG zones. Permitted in AG zone up to 9 animal units. Permit or licence: Development Permit required for establishment of a use."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001330",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Gimli",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-gimli/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-gimli/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-gimli/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 20-0003",
   "document_number": "20-0003",
   "adopted_date": "2020-10-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-gimli/backyard-hens/bylaw-20-0003/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Gimli, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 20-0003, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock keeping only permitted in areas zoned agricultural unless permitted by zoning by-law."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001331",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Grahamdale",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grahamdale/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grahamdale/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grahamdale/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Municipal Animal Control By-Law No. 1031-2020",
   "document_number": "1031-2020",
   "adopted_date": "2020-10-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grahamdale/backyard-hens/bylaw-1031-2020/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Grahamdale, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipal Animal Control By-Law No. 1031-2020, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in those areas of the Municipality which are zoned agricultural."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001332",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Grey",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grey/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grey/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grey/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Grey Zoning By-law No. 5/03 (Consolidated Version)",
   "document_number": "5/03",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-grey/backyard-hens/bylaw-5-03/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Grey, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Grey Zoning By-law No. 5/03 (Consolidated Version), verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Accessory livestock limited to capacity of two (2) animal units for all livestock except horses where two (2) horses may be established. Permit or licence: development permit is required; fee prescribed by the Board. Setback: three hundred twenty eight (328) feet from any dwelling other than the dwelling of the operator."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001333",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Hanover",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Hanover Zoning By-Law No. 2418-18 (As Amended)",
   "document_number": "2418-18",
   "adopted_date": "2019-03-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-hanover/backyard-hens/bylaw-2418-18/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Hanover, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Hanover Zoning By-Law No. 2418-18 (As Amended), verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: six (6) hens in RS, RR, RRs Zones; ten (10) on lots of four (4) or more acres. Livestock rule: In RR/RRs zones on 4+ acres, limited livestock allowed, max 1 animal unit per 4 acres, in suitable enclosure. Permit or licence: Development Permit from the Designated Officer."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001334",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Headingley",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-headingley/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-headingley/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-headingley/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Headingley Zoning By-law No. 3-2011 (Consolidated Version - July 2018)",
   "document_number": "3-2011",
   "adopted_date": "2011-09-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-headingley/backyard-hens/bylaw-3-2011/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Headingley, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Headingley Zoning By-law No. 3-2011 (Consolidated Version - July 2018), verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Residential Related Farm requires minimum 2.02 ha. (5.00 acres) site area; maximum 10.00 Animal Units."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001338",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Lakeshore",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-lakeshore/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-lakeshore/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-lakeshore/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Lakeshore Zoning By-law No. 01-2023",
   "document_number": "01-2023",
   "adopted_date": "2023-03-28",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-lakeshore/backyard-hens/bylaw-01-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Lakeshore, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Lakeshore Zoning By-law No. 01-2023, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock Operations permitted in AG zone. Animal Keeping and Stables not listed for residential zones. Permit or licence: Development permit required; fee prescribed by Council."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001339",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Macdonald",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Macdonald Zoning By-Law No. 10/25",
   "document_number": "10/25",
   "adopted_date": "2025-08-26",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-macdonald/backyard-hens/bylaw-10-25/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Macdonald Zoning By-Law No. 10/25, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Residential Related Farm, Minor (<3 AU livestock) is Conditional in RR zone, Not Permitted in other Residential zones. Permit or licence: Development Permit required for development and land use changes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001340",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Minto-Odanah",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-minto-odanah/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-minto-odanah/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-minto-odanah/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Minto-Odanah Zoning By-law No. 4/20",
   "document_number": "4/20",
   "adopted_date": "2021-01-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-minto-odanah/backyard-hens/bylaw-4-20/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Minto-Odanah, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Minto-Odanah Zoning By-law No. 4/20, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: is only permitted when the site area exceeds 3.0 acres in size, and only to a maximum of 1 Animal Unit for each acre. Permit or licence: development permit is required; fee prescribed by the Tanners Crossing planning District. Setback: set back a minimum distance of 125 ft. from the any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001342",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Morris",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015",
   "document_number": "1713/2015",
   "adopted_date": "2017-07-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-morris/backyard-hens/bylaw-1713-2015/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: up to 0.618 A. U. per ha. (0.25 A.U. per Ac). Livestock rule: Personal use animals accessory use <10 AU, max 0.25 A.U./Ac; prohibited in Urban Residential zones per Table 3-1. Permit or licence: Development Permit required for accessory buildings exceeding 11.15 sm (120 sq. ft.) per s. 10(3)(f)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001343",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Mossey River",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Mossey River Municipality Zoning By-law No. 6-2022",
   "document_number": "6-2022",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mossey-river/backyard-hens/bylaw-6-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Mossey River, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Mossey River Municipality Zoning By-law No. 6-2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Animal Keeping use is not permitted in RR and RG residential zones per Use Table. Permit or licence: Development permit required for establishment of use; fee prescribed by Municipality. Setback: 15 ft (4.5 m) from any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001344",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Mountain",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mountain/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mountain/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mountain/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 08/04 (RM of Mountain)",
   "document_number": "08/04",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-mountain/backyard-hens/bylaw-08-04/",
   "answer": "The Rural Municipality of Mountain, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 08/04 (RM of Mountain), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001345",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Oakview",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-oakview/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-oakview/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-oakview/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Oakview Municipal Zoning By-law No. 2019-3",
   "document_number": "2019-3",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-oakview/backyard-hens/bylaw-2019-3/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Oakview, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Oakview Municipal Zoning By-law No. 2019-3, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited in GD, RR2, RU zones. Conditional in RR5 zone (max 3.5 animal units). Permit or licence: Development Permit required for conditional uses; fee prescribed by Council. Setback: 15 feet from any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001350",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Reynolds",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-reynolds/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-reynolds/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-reynolds/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Reynolds Zoning Bylaw (2014)",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-reynolds/backyard-hens/rural-municipality-of-reynolds-zoning-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Reynolds, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Reynolds Zoning Bylaw (2014), verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Livestock can be kept for personal use only... max 9.9 a.u. Permit or licence: Conditional use order required. Setback: 10 feet to any main building."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001351",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-riding-mountain-west/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-riding-mountain-west/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-riding-mountain-west/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Tri-Roads Planning District Zoning By-law No. 18/02/2018",
   "document_number": "18/02/2018",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-riding-mountain-west/backyard-hens/bylaw-18-02-2018/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Tri-Roads Planning District Zoning By-law No. 18/02/2018, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Animal Keeping allowed on 5-20 acre lots. Max 3 farm animals on 5 acres, max 8 on 20 acres. Setback: Bees: 25 ft from property lines (non-Ag), 82 ft from dwelling. Livestock: 50 ft from boundary, 164 ft from dwelling."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001352",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Ritchot",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "R.M. of Ritchot Zoning By-law No. 9-2019",
   "document_number": "9-2019",
   "adopted_date": "2019-12-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/backyard-hens/bylaw-9-2019/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Ritchot, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by R.M. of Ritchot Zoning By-law No. 9-2019, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 10 (per 2 acres). Livestock rule: RR Zone: 2 horses per 2 acres. RG5/RG8: Not listed as permitted use. Permit or licence: Conditional use permit required for Hobby Farm in RR Zone."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001353",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Rockwood",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rockwood/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rockwood/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rockwood/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Rockwood Zoning By-law No. 20/19",
   "document_number": "20/19",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rockwood/backyard-hens/bylaw-20-19/",
   "answer": "The Rural Municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: RM of Rockwood Zoning By-law No. 20/19, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001354",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Roland",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-roland/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-roland/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-roland/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Roland Zoning By-law No. 6-2001 (as amended through 1-2015)",
   "document_number": "6-2001",
   "adopted_date": "2002-06-11",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-roland/backyard-hens/bylaw-6-2001/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Roland, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Roland Zoning By-law No. 6-2001 (as amended through 1-2015), verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: .25 A.U. per acre. Livestock rule: keeping and raising of animals for personal use is not considered livestock... considered an accessory use. Permit or licence: The keeping of livestock not exceeding 5 Animal Units."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001359",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of St. Andrews",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-andrews/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-andrews/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-andrews/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "R.M. of St. Andrews Zoning By-law No. 4066 (consolidation, last updated Nov 14, 2025)",
   "document_number": "4066",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-andrews/backyard-hens/bylaw-4066/",
   "answer": "The Rural Municipality of St. Andrews, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: R.M. of St. Andrews Zoning By-law No. 4066 (consolidation, last updated Nov 14, 2025), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001361",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-francois-xavier/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-francois-xavier/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-francois-xavier/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier Zoning By-law 26-2018",
   "document_number": "26-2018",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-francois-xavier/backyard-hens/bylaw-26-2018/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier Zoning By-law 26-2018, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: six (6) hens. Livestock rule: Non-Commercial Farms require 2 hectares (5 acres) minimum site area; animals shall not be allowed in front of the dwelling unit in any Residential District. Permit or licence: Conditional use approval and development permit required."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001362",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of St. Laurent",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-laurent/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-laurent/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-laurent/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "St. Laurent Zoning By-law No. 5-05 (Consolidation to ZBA 22-2024)",
   "document_number": "5-05",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-laurent/backyard-hens/bylaw-5-05/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of St. Laurent, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by St. Laurent Zoning By-law No. 5-05 (Consolidation to ZBA 22-2024), verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Hobby farm (livestock) is Conditional in RR and GD zones; limits based on acreage/Animal Units per s. 5.9.1. Permit or licence: registered as a bee keeper under the Bee Keeping Act. Setback: 7.5 meters (25 ft) of a site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001364",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ste-anne/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ste-anne/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ste-anne/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Ste. Anne Zoning By-law No. 2023-13",
   "document_number": "2023-13",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ste-anne/backyard-hens/bylaw-2023-13/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Ste. Anne Zoning By-law No. 2023-13, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: maximum number of fifty (50) chickens. Livestock rule: On parcels of at least 4 acres; max 1 AU per 3 acres, then 1 AU per additional acre, less than 10 AUs. Permit or licence: development permit from the Municipality."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001366",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Taché",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-tache/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-tache/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-tache/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Taché Zoning By-law No. 8-2023",
   "document_number": "8-2023",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-tache/backyard-hens/bylaw-8-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Taché, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Taché Zoning By-law No. 8-2023, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: Up to a maximum of six (6) hens; ten (10) on lots of 4 or more acres. Livestock rule: On parcels of at least 4 acres, limited non-domesticated animals permitted; max one (1) animal unit per 3 acres in RRW, RRE, VA Zones. Permit or licence: development permit from the CAO, Development Officer, or designate."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001367",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Thompson",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-thompson/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-thompson/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-thompson/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "RM of Thompson Zoning By-law No. 7-2026",
   "document_number": "7-2026",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-thompson/backyard-hens/bylaw-7-2026/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Thompson, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Thompson Zoning By-law No. 7-2026, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: In the RR, AG, and AR zones, livestock totalling fewer than 10 AUs, including any associated buildings or structures, may be kept as accessory to a dwelling. Setback: 7.62 m. (25.00 ft.) from all property lines."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001368",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Victoria",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-victoria/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-victoria/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-victoria/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 1441/2022",
   "document_number": "1441/2022",
   "adopted_date": "2022-06-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-victoria/backyard-hens/bylaw-1441-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Victoria, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 1441/2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: A maximum of one (1) animal unit (cumulative across species) is permitted for every 6 acres of site area. Permit or licence: development permit is required. Setback: minimum setback of 15 feet from any site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001370",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Wallace – Woodworth",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-wallace-woodworth/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-wallace-woodworth/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-wallace-woodworth/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-law No. 03/2019",
   "document_number": "03/2019",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-wallace-woodworth/backyard-hens/bylaw-03-2019/",
   "answer": "The Rural Municipality of Wallace – Woodworth, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 03/2019, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001372",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of West St. Paul",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-west-st-paul/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-west-st-paul/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-west-st-paul/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "R.M. of West St. Paul Zoning By-law 2/99P",
   "document_number": "2/99P",
   "adopted_date": "1999-10-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-west-st-paul/backyard-hens/bylaw-2-99p/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of West St. Paul, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by R.M. of West St. Paul Zoning By-law 2/99P, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Private stables conditional in RR zone; not permitted in others. Minimum 2 acres for 1 horse."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001373",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Whitehead",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Zoning By-Law No. 2021-04",
   "document_number": "2021-04",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitehead/backyard-hens/bylaw-2021-04/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Whitehead, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Zoning By-Law No. 2021-04, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Permitted in AG/AR; conditional in RR5; prohibited in RR2, GD, RS, RMH, CC, CH, ML zones. Permit or licence: Development Permit required in most cases. Setback: 328 ft from other residences; 75 ft from side/rear limits (AG/AR zones)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001376",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Yellowhead",
   "type": "Rural Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-yellowhead/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-yellowhead/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-yellowhead/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Rural Municipality of Yellowhead Zoning By-law No. 12-2023",
   "document_number": "12-2023",
   "adopted_date": "2024-01-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-yellowhead/backyard-hens/bylaw-12-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Rural Municipality of Yellowhead Zoning By-law No. 12-2023, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 6 hens on each lot. Livestock rule: A maximum of 2 horses is permitted for every 5 ac of site area. Permit or licence: subject to approval of a conditional use order."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001377",
   "name": "Selkirk",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/mb/selkirk/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/selkirk/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/selkirk/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "City of Selkirk Responsible Pet Owner By-law No. 5358",
   "document_number": "5358",
   "adopted_date": "2021-10-25",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/selkirk/backyard-hens/bylaw-5358/",
   "answer": "In the City of Selkirk, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by City of Selkirk Responsible Pet Owner By-law No. 5358, verified 2026-08-28. Livestock rule: Livestock is only permitted in those areas of the City which are zoned agricultural unless otherwise permitted by the City's Zoning By-Law or Council Resolution. Permit or licence: approved Beekeeping Permit."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001379",
   "name": "St-Pierre-Jolys",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/mb/st-pierre-jolys/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/st-pierre-jolys/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/st-pierre-jolys/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "St-Pierre-Jolys Zoning By-law No. 2021-11",
   "document_number": "2021-11",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/st-pierre-jolys/backyard-hens/bylaw-2021-11/",
   "answer": "In the Village of St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by St-Pierre-Jolys Zoning By-law No. 2021-11, verified 2026-09-24. Max hens: 32. Livestock rule: No farm animals on lots under 5.0 acres; max 4 farm animals allowed on lots 5.0 acres or larger. Setback: Coop: 50 ft site boundary, 164 ft other dwelling. Hive: 20 ft property line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001380",
   "name": "Ste. Anne",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/ste-anne/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/ste-anne/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/ste-anne/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 2-2025",
   "document_number": "2-2025",
   "adopted_date": "2025-11-19",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/ste-anne/backyard-hens/bylaw-2-2025/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Ste. Anne, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 2-2025, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited except as permitted by Town Zoning By-Law on lands where Agricultural Uses are permitted. Permit or licence: Dog license required; fee specified in the Town fee schedule which is posted on the Town website."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001382",
   "name": "Stonewall",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/stonewall/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/stonewall/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/stonewall/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 20-24",
   "document_number": "20-24",
   "adopted_date": "2024-11-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/stonewall/backyard-hens/bylaw-20-24/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Stonewall, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 20-24, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: The keeping of livestock in the Town shall only be allowed pursuant to the Town's Zoning By-Law."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001383",
   "name": "Swan River",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/swan-river/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/swan-river/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/swan-river/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 21/2022",
   "document_number": "21/2022",
   "adopted_date": "2023-01-17",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/swan-river/backyard-hens/bylaw-21-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Swan River, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 21/2022, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Prohibited except for recognized industry, fair grounds, temporary events, or road allowances. Permit or licence: Permit required under section 13; fee not stated."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001384",
   "name": "Teulon",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/teulon/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/teulon/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/teulon/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 1/16",
   "document_number": "1/16",
   "adopted_date": "2016-02-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/teulon/backyard-hens/bylaw-1-16/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Teulon, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 1/16, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: The keeping of livestock in the Town shall only be allowed pursuant to the Town's zoning by-law in effect from time to time."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001385",
   "name": "The Pas",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/mb/the-pas/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/the-pas/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/the-pas/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/the-pas/backyard-hens/town-of-the-pas-zoning-by-law/",
   "answer": "In the Town of The Pas, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: livestock operations are not permitted within the Town of The Pas. Setback: 25 feet (7.5 meters) of a site line."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001386",
   "name": "Thompson",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/mb/thompson/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/thompson/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/thompson/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "City of Thompson Zoning By-Law No. 1891-2012",
   "document_number": "1891-2012",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/thompson/backyard-hens/bylaw-1891-2012/",
   "answer": "The City of Thompson, Manitoba has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of Thompson Zoning By-Law No. 1891-2012, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001389",
   "name": "Winnipeg",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/mb/winnipeg/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/mb/winnipeg/backyard-hens/",
   "json": "/ca/mb/winnipeg/backyard-hens.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Winnipeg Neighbourhood Liveability By-Law No. 1/2008",
   "document_number": "1/2008",
   "adopted_date": "2008-01-23",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/winnipeg/backyard-hens/bylaw-1-2008/",
   "answer": "In the City of Winnipeg, Manitoba, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Winnipeg Neighbourhood Liveability By-Law No. 1/2008 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Livestock rule: Agricultural grazing and feeding and Stable or riding academy are Conditional in Agricultural/Park districts; not listed in Residential districts."
  }
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   "name": "Altona",
   "path": "/ca/mb/altona/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001256",
   "name": "Beausejour",
   "path": "/ca/mb/beausejour/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001258",
   "name": "Carberry",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001259",
   "name": "Carman",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001260",
   "name": "Cartwright – Roblin Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/cartwright-roblin-municipality/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001261",
   "name": "Churchill",
   "path": "/ca/mb/churchill/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001262",
   "name": "Dauphin",
   "path": "/ca/mb/dauphin/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001263",
   "name": "Dunnottar",
   "path": "/ca/mb/dunnottar/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001264",
   "name": "Flin Flon",
   "path": "/ca/mb/flin-flon/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001266",
   "name": "Gillam",
   "path": "/ca/mb/gillam/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001269",
   "name": "Hamiota Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/mb/hamiota-municipality/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001270",
   "name": "Lac du Bonnet",
   "path": "/ca/mb/lac-du-bonnet/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001273",
   "name": "Melita",
   "path": "/ca/mb/melita/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001275",
   "name": "Morden",
   "path": "/ca/mb/morden/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001277",
   "name": "Municipality of Bifrost – Riverton",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001286",
   "name": "Municipality of Grassland",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-grassland/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "name": "Municipality of Harrison Park",
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   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001288",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-lorne/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001291",
   "name": "Municipality of McCreary",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-mccreary/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001302",
   "name": "Municipality of Ste. Rose",
   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-ste-rose/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "path": "/ca/mb/municipality-of-two-borders/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "path": "/ca/mb/niverville/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001311",
   "name": "Powerview-Pine Falls",
   "path": "/ca/mb/powerview-pine-falls/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001316",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Alonsa",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-alonsa/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-001321",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Coldwell",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-coldwell/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001322",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Cornwallis",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-cornwallis/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001325",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Dufferin",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-dufferin/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
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   "name": "Rural Municipality of Elton",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-elton/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001329",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Fisher",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-fisher/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001336",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of La Broquerie",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-la-broquerie/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "name": "Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-lac-du-bonnet/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "name": "Rural Municipality of Montcalm",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-montcalm/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001346",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Piney",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-piney/",
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   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "name": "Rural Municipality of Pipestone",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-pipestone/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001348",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-portage-la-prairie/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001349",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Prairie Lakes",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-prairie-lakes/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001355",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Rosedale",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rosedale/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001356",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Rosser",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-rosser/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001357",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Sifton",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-sifton/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001358",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Springfield",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-springfield/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001360",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of St. Clements",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-st-clements/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001363",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Stanley",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-stanley/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001365",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Stuartburn",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-stuartburn/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001369",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Victoria Beach",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-victoria-beach/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001371",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of West Interlake",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-west-interlake/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001374",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Whitemouth",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-whitemouth/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001375",
   "name": "Rural Municipality of Woodlands",
   "path": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-woodlands/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-001378",
   "name": "Snow Lake",
   "path": "/ca/mb/snow-lake/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
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