{
 "answer": "In the Town of Macklin, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Town of Macklin Zoning Bylaw (2014) - RA Residential Acreage District, verified 2026-09-27. Livestock rule: The keeping of domestic animals and livestock will be accommodated by an application to Council and approved at their discretion. Setback: minimum distance of 76.0 metres (249 ft) from an occupied dwelling situated on an adjoining site.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000734",
 "municipality": "Macklin",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "backyard_animals",
 "label": "Backyard hens & livestock",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.macklin.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Macklin Zoning Bylaw (2014) - RA Residential Acreage District",
   "category": "backyard_animals",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.macklin.ca/mrws/uploaded_files/dir_0_19/Zoning%20&%20Development.pdf",
   "summary": "In the RA Live/Work Residential Acreage District (1 hectare minimum lots), keeping of domestic animals and livestock requires Council application/approval; animal shelters must be 76m from a neighbouring dwelling.",
   "discovered_by": "sk-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-29",
   "capture_sha256": "6111d1ca97fed59b29dd032dae93120c5abf8239d00694d1283045b02d1e5384",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-29T14:36:52+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6111d1ca97fed59b29dd032dae93120c5abf8239d00694d1283045b02d1e5384.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "livestock_rule": "The keeping of domestic animals and livestock will be accommodated by an application to Council and approved at their discretion.",
    "setback": "minimum distance of 76.0 metres (249 ft) from an occupied dwelling situated on an adjoining site"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "livestock_rule": "s. 10.5(d)",
    "setback": "s. 10.5(e)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/macklin/backyard-hens/town-of-macklin-zoning-bylaw-ra-residential-acreage-district/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/macklin/backyard-hens/"
}