Dogs & animal control — Lacombe County, Alberta

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

Municipal District of Lacombe County has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Dog Control Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 7(a)
licence fee $25.00 Altered and Microchiped; $75.00 Altered or microchiped; $150.00 Unaltered and not Microchipped Schedule "B"
leash rule Must be on leash and under control if off premises, unless in designated off leash area. s. 3(m); s. 4(a)(i); s. 5
max animals two (2) s. 7(c)
fine range $150.00; $300.00; $500.00 Schedule "A"
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Regulates dog ownership including licensing, leash requirements, impoundment, and dangerous dog provisions in Lacombe County.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://www.lacombecounty.com/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities