Dogs & animal control — Castlegar, British Columbia

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

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

Animal Control and Licencing adopted bylaw

Regulates the ownership, licensing, and control of dogs and other animals within the City of Castlegar (Bylaw 1342).

Wildlife Attractant Control adopted bylaw

Regulates the storage of wildlife attractants such as garbage and compost to reduce human-wildlife conflict in Castlegar (Bylaw 1411).

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