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

Backyard hens & livestock — Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan: RM of Longlaketon No. 219 Bylaw No. 3-2022 (Amendment to Zoning Bylaw – Keeping of Livestock)

In the Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by RM of Longlaketon No. 219 Bylaw No. 3-2022 (Amendment to Zoning Bylaw – Keeping of Livestock), verified 2026-09-27. Max hens: 25 hens & 1 rooster. Livestock rule: Horses (no stallions), sheep, goats, cattle (no bulls) allowed by parcel size and animal units. Permit or licence: annual discretionary use permit; temporary development permit.

RM of Longlaketon No. 219 Bylaw No. 3-2022 (Amendment to Zoning Bylaw – Keeping of Livestock) adopted bylaw

hens permitted	yes	The keeping of poultry in Country Residential Districts 1 and 2.
max hens	25 hens & 1 rooster	Subsection 8.6.9
roosters prohibited	no	25 hens & 1 rooster
livestock rule	Horses (no stallions), sheep, goats, cattle (no bulls) allowed by parcel size and animal units.	Subsection 8.6.9; Subsection 9.6.17
permit or licence	annual discretionary use permit; temporary development permit	s. 8.6.9; s. 8.6.11(a)

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Sets animal-unit limits for horses/cattle/sheep/goats by parcel size (1-4 units) in Country Residential Districts 1 & 2, plus poultry (15 hens/1 rooster or 25 hens/1 rooster on larger parcels) by annual discretionary permit; coops must sit 30.5m (100ft) from neighbouring dwellings.