Dogs & animal control — Creston, British Columbia

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

Town of Creston has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Animal Care and Responsibility Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s.8.1 (dogs), s.10.1 (cats)
licence fee $121.00 unneutered/unspayed before March 31; $25.00 neutered/spayed before March 31; $127.00 unneutered/unspayed after March 31; $29.00 neutered/spayed after March 31 Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 2 (as referenced by s.8.3)
leash rule in public must be on leash, chain, or tether not exceeding 183 centimetres; off-leash at designated Creston off-leash dog park permitted s.7.1(c), s.7.1(d)
max animals 4 companion animals (dogs, cats, potbellied pigs) s.5.1
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Regulates care and control of animals in Creston, including dog licensing, leashing, and responsible ownership standards.

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