Dogs & animal control — Acme, Alberta

Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

Village of Acme has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 2019-11 Animal Control Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5.1
licence fee Prior to January 31st: Sterilized $20.00, Unsterilized $35.00; After January 31st: Sterilized $35.00, Unsterilized $65.00; Vicious Dog $500.00/$1,000.00 Schedule "B" Rates and Fees
leash rule Animal must be Leashed and under control of a Competent Person when not on Owner's property. s. 6.1.2
max animals three (3) Dogs or three (3) Cats or total of four (4) Animals s. 5.14
fine range not more than $5,000 and not less than $100 s. 10.7
scout note

Base Animal Control Bylaw for Acme regulating ownership, licensing, and control of animals.

Bylaw 2026-02 Amending Bylaw 2019-11 Animal Control Bylaw adopted bylaw

Latest amendment to the Village of Acme Animal Control Bylaw, updating provisions in Bylaw 2019-11.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.acme.ca · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities