Backyard hens & livestock — South Glengarry, Ontario

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

In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law – Prohibited Uses (3.32), verified 2026-09-25. Livestock rule: Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) Zone or Agricultural (AG) Zone, subject to Minimum Distance Separation Requirements.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law – Prohibited Uses (3.32) adopted bylaw

hens permitted	no	s. 3.32(1): keeping or raising of any … poultry in any residential zone … prohibited
livestock rule	Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) Zone or Agricultural (AG) Zone, subject to Minimum Distance Separation Requirements.	s. 3.21: keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in the Rural (RU) Zone, or Agricultural (AG) Zone

scout note

Prohibits keeping or raising any horse, bull, ox, sheep, goat, pig, cattle or poultry in any residential zone.

Machine-readable: backyard-hens.json · Official website: http://southglengarry.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Backyard hens & livestock across Ontario · Backyard hens & livestock in other municipalities