{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000321",
 "municipality": "Lacombe County",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.lacombecounty.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Dog Control Bylaw",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.lacombecounty.com/media/q52jqiuz/1438-25.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates dog ownership including licensing, leash requirements, impoundment, and dangerous dog provisions in Lacombe County.",
   "capture_sha256": "ac3bebd99df03c5f9e0f2c61a348ebccfa6578748e8e54fa9541333e5aefa851",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac3bebd99df03c5f9e0f2c61a348ebccfa6578748e8e54fa9541333e5aefa851.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$25.00 Altered and Microchiped; $75.00 Altered or microchiped; $150.00 Unaltered and not Microchipped",
    "leash_rule": "Must be on leash and under control if off premises, unless in designated off leash area.",
    "max_animals": "two (2)",
    "fine_range": "$150.00; $300.00; $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 7(a)",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 3(m); s. 4(a)(i); s. 5",
    "max_animals": "s. 7(c)",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/lacombe-county/animal-control/text-ac3bebd99df0/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/lacombe-county/animal-control/"
}