{
 "topic": "animal-control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "question": "Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?",
 "jurisdiction": "New Brunswick",
 "country": "CA",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nb/animal-control/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003045",
   "name": "Alnwick",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/alnwick/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/alnwick/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/alnwick/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law 24-03 — Animal Control By-Law",
   "document_number": "24-03",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/alnwick/animal-control/bylaw-24-03/",
   "answer": "The Rural community of Alnwick, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 24-03 — Animal Control By-Law, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003046",
   "name": "Arcadia",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/arcadia/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/arcadia/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/arcadia/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. 8 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control (Village of Cambridge-Narrows; now in force for Arcadia Ward 5)",
   "document_number": "8",
   "adopted_date": "2000-06-12",
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Village of Arcadia, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law No. 8 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control (Village of Cambridge-Narrows; now in force for Arcadia Ward 5), verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003047",
   "name": "Bathurst",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/bathurst/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/bathurst/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/bathurst/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. 2012-04 — By-Law Regulating the Keeping and Controlling of Companion Animals in the City of Bathurst",
   "document_number": "2012-04",
   "adopted_date": "2013-01-21",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/bathurst/animal-control/bylaw-2012-04/",
   "answer": "In the City of Bathurst, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Dog (male or female): $35; dog neutered: $10; dog spayed: $10; dangerous dog: $200; cat: $5; leash rule: Dogs prohibited at large off owner's property except in designated off-leash areas; must be on leash and under control; fines: 1st offence: $100; 2nd offence: $200; 3rd offence: $300; $500 if voluntary payment not received before court hearing. Source: By-Law No. 2012-04 — By-Law Regulating the Keeping and Controlling of Companion Animals in the City of Bathurst, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003048",
   "name": "Beaurivage",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/beaurivage/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/beaurivage/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/beaurivage/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law 26-02 — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "26-02",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/beaurivage/animal-control/bylaw-26-02/",
   "answer": "The Town of Beaurivage, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 26-02 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003049",
   "name": "Beausoleil",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/beausoleil/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/beausoleil/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/beausoleil/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "Arrêté No 2025-03 — Contrôle des chiens dans la Communauté rurale de Beausoleil",
   "document_number": "2025-03",
   "adopted_date": "2026-01-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/beausoleil/animal-control/arrete-2025-03/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Beausoleil, New Brunswick, leash rule: Must keep dog on a leash when in a public place and maintain control over the dog.; fines: minimum fine of $140 to $640. Source: Arrêté No 2025-03 — Contrôle des chiens dans la Communauté rurale de Beausoleil, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003050",
   "name": "Belle-Baie",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/belle-baie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/belle-baie/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/belle-baie/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "Arrêté 2024-08 — Contrôle des animaux",
   "document_number": "2024-08",
   "adopted_date": "2024-12-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/belle-baie/animal-control/arrete-2024-08/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Belle-Baie, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs and cats must not roam (errer) within municipal limits; roaming means off-leash or without owner/guardian supervision.. Source: Arrêté 2024-08 — Contrôle des animaux, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003051",
   "name": "Belledune",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/belledune/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/belledune/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/belledune/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 1994-15 — Respecting Dogs",
   "document_number": "1994-15",
   "adopted_date": "1997-05-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/belledune/animal-control/bylaw-1994-15/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Belledune, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $5.00 neutered male; $20.00 unneutered male; $5.00 spayed bitch; $35.00 unspayed bitch; $100.00 kennel licence; leash rule: No owner shall allow a dog to run at large (be unleashed in a public place or on private property without owner consent) at any time.; max animals: No owner or household shall register more than two dogs. Source: By-Law No. 1994-15 — Respecting Dogs, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003052",
   "name": "Bois-Joli",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/bois-joli/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/bois-joli/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/bois-joli/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté no 19A-2025 — Concernant l'établissement d'un contrôle des animaux dans le Village Bois-Joli",
   "document_number": "19A-2025",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/bois-joli/animal-control/arrete-19a-2025/",
   "answer": "The Village of Bois-Joli, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Arrêté no 19A-2025 — Concernant l'établissement d'un contrôle des animaux dans le Village Bois-Joli, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003053",
   "name": "Butternut Valley",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/butternut-valley/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/butternut-valley/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/butternut-valley/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Bylaw C-02 Animal Control",
   "document_number": "C-02",
   "adopted_date": "2025-03-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/butternut-valley/animal-control/bylaw-c-02/",
   "answer": "The Rural community of Butternut Valley, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw C-02 Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003054",
   "name": "Campbellton",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/campbellton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/campbellton/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/campbellton/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-23",
   "document": "By-law No. S-3 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control in the City of Campbellton",
   "document_number": "S-3",
   "adopted_date": "2005-12-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/campbellton/animal-control/bylaw-s-3/",
   "answer": "In the City of Campbellton, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00 per dog (registered by March 31); $20.00 per dog (registered after March 31); leash rule: No owner shall allow animal to run at large; animal must be on leash or under owner's control when off owner's premises.; max animals: No more than two (2) dogs in a household; more than two requires a Kennel License. Source: By-law No. S-3 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control in the City of Campbellton, verified 2026-08-23."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003057",
   "name": "Caraquet",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/caraquet/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/caraquet/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/caraquet/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté No. ARCAR-267 — Contrôle des animaux (Animal Control)",
   "document_number": "ARCAR-267",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/caraquet/animal-control/arrete-arcar-267/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Caraquet, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Chien non chatre 30 $; Chien chatre 25 $; Chien dangereux 100 $; chat (optional ID registration) 10 $; leash rule: Dangerous dog off owner's property must be on a leash of at most one metre under control of a responsible person over 18; max animals: no more than 3 dogs or 5 animals over 20 weeks. Source: Arrêté No. ARCAR-267 — Contrôle des animaux (Animal Control), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003058",
   "name": "Carleton North",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/carleton-north/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/carleton-north/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/carleton-north/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Dog Control By-Law No. S-3",
   "document_number": "S-3",
   "adopted_date": "2025-02-25",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/carleton-north/animal-control/bylaw-s-3/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Carleton North, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: No owner shall permit dog to run at large; dog must be secured by leash and under control of owner when off premises.; max animals: More than 2 dogs requires kennel licence (commercial operation). Source: Dog Control By-Law No. S-3, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003059",
   "name": "Central York",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/central-york/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/central-york/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/central-york/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-law A-11 — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "A-11",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/central-york/animal-control/bylaw-a-11/",
   "answer": "The Rural community of Central York, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law A-11 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003060",
   "name": "Champdoré",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/champdore/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/champdore/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/champdore/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté No. 99-02 (Saint-Antoine) — Garde et abattage des chiens et chats / Dog and Cat Control and Licensing",
   "document_number": "99-02",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/champdore/animal-control/arrete-99-02/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Champdoré, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: 15$ chien / 8$ chat; 10$ chien(ne) châtré(e) / 5$ chat(te) châtré(e); 100$ chenil; 2$ plaquette de remplacement; pénalité de 15$ si enregistrement tardif; leash rule: Owner must not allow dog or cat to roam at large; court may order dog kept on leash after biting incident.; fines: 25$ (défaut de vacciner); 50$ (infraction générale); 50$ ou plus par jour (non-respect d'ordonnance). Source: Arrêté No. 99-02 (Saint-Antoine) — Garde et abattage des chiens et chats / Dog and Cat Control and Licensing, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003061",
   "name": "Dieppe",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/dieppe/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/dieppe/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/dieppe/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law S-6 (2023) — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "S-6",
   "adopted_date": "2023-02-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/dieppe/animal-control/bylaw-s-6/",
   "answer": "In the City of Dieppe, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00 per dog; $0 for microchipped dog or service dog; $2.00 for tag if microchipped dog owner requests one; $2.00 to replace lost tag; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; leash must not exceed 2 metres.; max animals: 3 dogs per dwelling, except commercial kennels authorized under Zoning By-law. Source: By-Law S-6 (2023) — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003062",
   "name": "Doaktown",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/doaktown/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/doaktown/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/doaktown/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 99-2 — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "99-2",
   "adopted_date": "2000-01-12",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/doaktown/animal-control/bylaw-99-2/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Doaktown, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $5.00 male; $5.00 spayed female; $10.00 unspayed female; $10.00 late-registration penalty; leash rule: Dogs off owner's premises must be secured by a leash of maximum two metres; off-leash walking is an offence; max animals: More than 2 dogs requires a kennel licence. Source: By-Law No. 99-2 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003063",
   "name": "Eastern Charlotte",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/eastern-charlotte/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/eastern-charlotte/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/eastern-charlotte/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law EC-13 — Dog Control Bylaw",
   "document_number": "EC-13",
   "adopted_date": "2025-01-15",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/eastern-charlotte/animal-control/bylaw-ec-13/",
   "answer": "The Rural community of Eastern Charlotte, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law EC-13 — Dog Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003064",
   "name": "Edmundston",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/edmundston/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/edmundston/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/edmundston/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrete municipal 10R2025 — Controle des animaux",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/edmundston/animal-control/arrete-municipal-10r2025-controle-des-animaux/",
   "answer": "In the City of Edmundston, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10 (spayed/neutered dog); $25 (unspayed/unneutered dog); $200 (dangerous dog); leash rule: No person shall walk a dog in a public place unless the dog is on a leash, except in a designated dog park.; max animals: No more than 3 dogs; kennels, animal shelters, pet care services, animal sales and services exempt. Source: Arrete municipal 10R2025 — Controle des animaux, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003066",
   "name": "Fredericton",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/fredericton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/fredericton/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/fredericton/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-law No. S-11 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "S-11",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/fredericton/animal-control/bylaw-s-11/",
   "answer": "The City of Fredericton, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. S-11 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003067",
   "name": "Fredericton Junction",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/fredericton-junction/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/fredericton-junction/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/fredericton-junction/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 2002-02 — Policies for Dog Constable",
   "document_number": "2002-02",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/fredericton-junction/animal-control/policy-2002-02/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Fredericton Junction, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; Dog Constable shall seize any dog found running at large.; fines: $70–$500 (general offences); $70–$250 (s.8(6) court-order non-compliance); $120–$5,000 (s.8(7) post-deadline court-order failure). Source: By-Law No. 2002-02 — Policies for Dog Constable, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003068",
   "name": "Fundy Albert",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/fundy-albert/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/fundy-albert/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/fundy-albert/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Dog Control By-Law No. 2025-01",
   "document_number": "2025-01",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/fundy-albert/animal-control/bylaw-2025-01/",
   "answer": "The Village of Fundy Albert, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Dog Control By-Law No. 2025-01, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003069",
   "name": "Fundy Shores",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/fundy-shores/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/fundy-shores/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/fundy-shores/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law B-2-2025: Dog Control By-Law",
   "document_number": "B-2-2025",
   "adopted_date": "2025-04-02",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/fundy-shores/animal-control/bylaw-b-2-2025/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Fundy Shores, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (one-year); $25 (two-year); $35 (three-year); leash rule: Dogs must not be at large; unleashed dogs in public places, on others' private property, or unmanaged public areas are prohibited.; fines: category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. Source: By-Law B-2-2025: Dog Control By-Law, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003071",
   "name": "Grand Bay-Westfield",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-law GG-008: Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "GG-008",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/grand-bay-westfield/animal-control/bylaw-gg-008/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Grand Bay-Westfield, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $12.00 spayed/neutered; $30.00 non-spayed/non-neutered; $6.00 replacement; leash rule: Dogs must be on a leash at all times in public areas unless in a designated off-leash dog park.; max animals: No more than 3 dogs, 3 cats, or 3 rabbits per person. Source: By-law GG-008: Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003073",
   "name": "Grand Lake",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/grand-lake/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/grand-lake/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/grand-lake/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 08: Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "08",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/grand-lake/animal-control/bylaw-08/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Grand Lake, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Altered Dog: $50 ($25 for citizens 65+); Unaltered Dog: $100 ($50 for citizens 65+); Dangerous/Fierce Dog: $200; Service Dog: No Charge. One-time lifetime fee.; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; in a public place must be on a leash maximum one (1) metre in length.; max animals: Maximum four (4) adult dogs per lot in a Residential Zone, excluding puppies under 6 months.. Source: By-Law No. 08: Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003074",
   "name": "Grand Manan",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/grand-manan/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/grand-manan/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/grand-manan/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 46-13 — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "46-13",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/grand-manan/animal-control/bylaw-46-13/",
   "answer": "The Village of Grand Manan, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 46-13 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003075",
   "name": "Grand-Bouctouche",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/grand-bouctouche/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/grand-bouctouche/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/grand-bouctouche/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "Arrêté 2004-02 — Arrêté relatif au contrôle des animaux",
   "document_number": "2004-02",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Grand-Bouctouche, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Arrêté 2004-02 — Arrêté relatif au contrôle des animaux, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003076",
   "name": "Hampton",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/hampton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/hampton/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/hampton/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. HAM-2023-09 — Animal Control By-Law",
   "document_number": "HAM-2023-09",
   "adopted_date": "2023-02-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/hampton/animal-control/bylaw-ham-2023-09/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Hampton, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (One Year); $25 (Two Year); $35 (Three Year); replacement tag $10; leash rule: Dogs must be leashed in public places at all times; off-leash permitted only in designated dog parks; fines: $50–$200 (1st offense); fines double for repeat offenses. Source: By-Law No. HAM-2023-09 — Animal Control By-Law, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003077",
   "name": "Hanwell",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/hanwell/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/hanwell/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/hanwell/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law 35-2024 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "35-2024",
   "adopted_date": "2024-12-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/hanwell/animal-control/bylaw-35-2024/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Hanwell, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years); leash rule: Dogs must not be at large; owners shall not allow their dog at large in public places or private property.; fines: Category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. Source: By-Law 35-2024 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003078",
   "name": "Hartland",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/hartland/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/hartland/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/hartland/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law F-1 — Animal Control By-law",
   "document_number": "F-1",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/hartland/animal-control/bylaw-f-1/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Hartland, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs shall not run at large; no animal shall run at large within the Town.. Source: By-Law F-1 — Animal Control By-law, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003079",
   "name": "Harvey",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/harvey/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/harvey/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/harvey/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-law 2023-10 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "2023-10",
   "adopted_date": "2023-12-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/harvey/animal-control/bylaw-2023-10/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Harvey, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15.00 (1-year); $25.00 (2-year); $35.00 (3-year); leash rule: Dog not secured by leash 2 metres or less under owner control is running at large; prohibited.; fines: Voluntary payment $50.00 (before court); $75.00 (after charge laid); minimum $140.00 on summary conviction. Source: By-law 2023-10 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003080",
   "name": "Haut-Madawaska",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/haut-madawaska/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/haut-madawaska/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/haut-madawaska/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "Arrêté n° 2024-05 — Arrêté de la Ville de Haut-Madawaska concernant les chiens",
   "document_number": "2024-05",
   "adopted_date": "2024-05-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/haut-madawaska/animal-control/arrete-2024-05/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Haut-Madawaska, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years); leash rule: Owner must not allow dog at large; unleashed dog prohibited in public places, on others' private property, or unsupervised in forests; fines: Category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. Source: Arrêté n° 2024-05 — Arrêté de la Ville de Haut-Madawaska concernant les chiens, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003081",
   "name": "Hautes-Terres",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/hautes-terres/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/hautes-terres/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/hautes-terres/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté n° 2024-07 — Contrôle des chiens dans la MDHT",
   "document_number": "2024-07",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/hautes-terres/animal-control/arrete-2024-07/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Hautes-Terres, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not be at large; being unleashed in a public place or on another's private property without consent is prohibited.; max animals: 3 dogs over 20 weeks per dwelling; fines: $50–$1,070 (general); $100–$1,070 (s. 3.a offences); $250–$1,070 (dangerous dog violations). Source: Arrêté n° 2024-07 — Contrôle des chiens dans la MDHT, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003082",
   "name": "Heron Bay",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/heron-bay/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/heron-bay/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/heron-bay/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-law 2024-01 — Animal Control",
   "document_number": "2024-01",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/heron-bay/animal-control/bylaw-2024-01/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Heron Bay, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10 altered; $30 unaltered; $50 dangerous dog; free if altered and microchipped; $20 late fee; leash rule: No owner shall permit dog running at large; dogs must be leashed in public places, on others' property, or unaccompanied in fields.; fines: not less than $50 and not more than $2,000. Source: By-law 2024-01 — Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003083",
   "name": "Kedgwick",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/kedgwick/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/kedgwick/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/kedgwick/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté no. 9 — Chiens (Dogs)",
   "document_number": "9",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/kedgwick/animal-control/arrete-9/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Kedgwick, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00 male dog; $15.00 female dog; $10.00 spayed female (with vet certificate); fines: $25.00 per day for non-compliance with art. 2; up to $5.00 per day, max $100 for non-compliance with arts. 13 and 20. Source: Arrêté no. 9 — Chiens (Dogs), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003085",
   "name": "Maple Hills",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/maple-hills/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/maple-hills/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/maple-hills/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law A-08 — Provision of Dog Control Services in Maple Hills Rural Community",
   "document_number": "A-08",
   "adopted_date": "2024-11-19",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/maple-hills/animal-control/bylaw-a-08/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Maple Hills, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years); leash rule: Owner must not allow dog at large; dog at large = unleashed in public, on others' property, or unaccompanied in forest.. Source: By-Law A-08 — Provision of Dog Control Services in Maple Hills Rural Community, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003086",
   "name": "McAdam",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/mcadam/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/mcadam/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/mcadam/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 57 — Animal Control",
   "document_number": "57",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/mcadam/animal-control/bylaw-57/",
   "answer": "In the Village of McAdam, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; off owner's property must be on a leash (max 3 metres), held by and under control of a person.; max animals: more than five dogs; fines: $100–$600 minimum (varies by offence); $5000 maximum. Source: By-Law No. 57 — Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003087",
   "name": "Memramcook",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/memramcook/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/memramcook/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/memramcook/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "Arrêté no 23 — Contrôle des chiens (Dog Control)",
   "document_number": "23",
   "adopted_date": "2007-05-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/memramcook/animal-control/arrete-23/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Memramcook, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10 neutered male or spayed female; $20 uneutered male or unspayed female; $100 dangerous dog; leash rule: Dogs not secured by a leash of maximum three metres, while not under owner control, in public or on private property, are running at large.. Source: Arrêté no 23 — Contrôle des chiens (Dog Control), verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003088",
   "name": "Miramichi",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/miramichi/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/miramichi/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/miramichi/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. 8 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control",
   "document_number": "8",
   "adopted_date": "2007-06-25",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/miramichi/animal-control/bylaw-8/",
   "answer": "In the City of Miramichi, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00 neutered male or spayed female (proof required); $25.00 unspayed female or unneutered male; no fee for service dogs; leash rule: Animal not secured by leash of maximum 2 metres in public place or private property other than owner's is running at large.; max animals: More than two dogs requires a kennel licence. Source: By-Law No. 8 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003089",
   "name": "Miramichi River Valley",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/miramichi-river-valley/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/miramichi-river-valley/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/miramichi-river-valley/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. 6 — Miramichi River Valley Animal Control By-Law",
   "document_number": "6",
   "adopted_date": "2024-06-04",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/miramichi-river-valley/animal-control/bylaw-6/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Miramichi River Valley, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 un-neutered/un-spayed up to 12 months; $10.00 neutered/spayed; $30.00 un-neutered/un-spayed over 12 months; leash rule: Unleashed animal on public place, others' property, or field/forest without owner control is \"running at large\"; fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $500.00. Source: By-Law No. 6 — Miramichi River Valley Animal Control By-Law, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003090",
   "name": "Moncton",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/nb/moncton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/moncton/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/moncton/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law H-1322 — Animal Control / Arrêté H-1322 — Surveillance des animaux",
   "document_number": "H-1322",
   "adopted_date": "2022-08-16",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/moncton/animal-control/arrete-h-1322/",
   "answer": "In the City of Moncton, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: No owner shall permit their animal to be running at large; 'running at large' means not secured by a leash of maximum three metres in a public place or on private property other than the owner's.; fines: $50 minimum to $1,070 maximum (varies by violation type). Source: By-Law H-1322 — Animal Control / Arrêté H-1322 — Surveillance des animaux, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003091",
   "name": "Nackawic-Millville",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/nackawic-millville/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/nackawic-millville/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/nackawic-millville/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. S-2025-01 — Control and Licensing of Dogs",
   "document_number": "S-2025-01",
   "adopted_date": "2025-03-17",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/nackawic-millville/animal-control/bylaw-s-2025-01/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Nackawic-Millville, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs not on owner's property must be on a leash and/or under control of a responsible person.; fines: not less than $25.00 and not more than $500.00; Schedule A initial fines $50–$150, maximum $640 (Category B). Source: By-Law No. S-2025-01 — Control and Licensing of Dogs, verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003092",
   "name": "Nashwaak",
   "type": "Rural community",
   "path": "/ca/nb/nashwaak/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/nashwaak/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/nashwaak/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-07",
   "document": "By-Law No. S-2-A — A By-Law Regulating the Keeping and Licensing of Dogs (Former Village of Stanley)",
   "document_number": "S-2-A",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/nashwaak/animal-control/bylaw-s-2-a/",
   "answer": "In the Rural community of Nashwaak, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 annual (female or male); $15.00 annual (neutered male/spayed female); $20.00 annual kennel licence (per dog); $2.00 replacement tag; leash rule: No owner of a dog shall allow such dog to run at large in the municipality.; fines: not less than $50.00 and not more than $200.00; second offence $75.00; third offence $100.00. Source: By-Law No. S-2-A — A By-Law Regulating the Keeping and Licensing of Dogs (Former Village of Stanley), verified 2026-06-07."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003094",
   "name": "New Maryland",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/new-maryland/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/new-maryland/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/new-maryland/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Animal Control By-Law No. 52-2006 (consolidated November 2010)",
   "document_number": "52-2006",
   "adopted_date": "2007-02-21",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/new-maryland/animal-control/bylaw-52-2006/",
   "answer": "In the Village of New Maryland, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $30.00 non-neutered/non-spayed; $15.00 neutered/spayed; $200.00 dangerous dog; leash rule: Animal not secured by leash two metres or less and under owner control is running at large.; fines: $50.00 voluntary (before charge laid); $75.00 voluntary (after charge laid); minimum $140.00 on summary conviction. Source: Animal Control By-Law No. 52-2006 (consolidated November 2010), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003095",
   "name": "Nouvelle-Arcadie",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/nouvelle-arcadie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/nouvelle-arcadie/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/nouvelle-arcadie/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté 2025-03 — Arrêté concernant le contrôle des chiens",
   "document_number": "2025-03",
   "adopted_date": "2025-09-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/nouvelle-arcadie/animal-control/arrete-2025-03/",
   "answer": "The Village of Nouvelle-Arcadie, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Arrêté 2025-03 — Arrêté concernant le contrôle des chiens, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003096",
   "name": "Oromocto",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/oromocto/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/oromocto/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/oromocto/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 517 — Control of Animals",
   "document_number": "517",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/oromocto/animal-control/bylaw-517/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Oromocto, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: No owner shall allow their animal to be running at large; animals off-owner's property must be secured by a leash or harness.. Source: By-Law 517 — Control of Animals, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003098",
   "name": "Riverview",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/riverview/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/riverview/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/riverview/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 600-05-05 — Control of Animals",
   "document_number": "600-05-05",
   "adopted_date": "2020-06-08",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/riverview/animal-control/bylaw-600-05-05/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Riverview, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $30.00 non-neutered/non-spayed; $15.00 neutered/spayed; no fee for Service Animal; leash rule: No Owner shall permit an Animal to be Running at Large (not secured by a Leash in a public place or on premises not owned by the Owner).; fines: $50.00–$500.00 (voluntary payment $50–$200; conviction $100–$500). Source: By-Law 600-05-05 — Control of Animals, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003099",
   "name": "Rivière-du-Nord",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/riviere-du-nord/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/riviere-du-nord/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/riviere-du-nord/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté No. 009-00-2024 — Arrêté sur le contrôle des chiens",
   "document_number": "009-00-2024",
   "adopted_date": "2024-06-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/riviere-du-nord/animal-control/arrete-009-00-2024/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Rivière-du-Nord, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: 25 $ (non stérilisé); 15 $ (stérilisé ou stérilisation contre-indiquée); 200 $ (chien dangereux); leash rule: Owner must keep dog on leash in all public places.; max animals: Maximum 3 dogs over 20 weeks per dwelling. Source: Arrêté No. 009-00-2024 — Arrêté sur le contrôle des chiens, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003100",
   "name": "Rothesay",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/rothesay/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/rothesay/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/rothesay/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 01-12: Animal Control Bylaw",
   "document_number": "01-12",
   "adopted_date": "2012-04-10",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/rothesay/animal-control/bylaw-01-12/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Rothesay, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Free; Replacement Tag $10; Dangerous Dog Licence $100; leash rule: Animals in public must be secured by a leash with maximum length of two (2) meters.; fines: $35–$200 (1st offense); doubled for each additional offense. Source: By-Law 01-12: Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003101",
   "name": "Saint Andrews",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/saint-andrews/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/saint-andrews/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/saint-andrews/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 19-08: A By-law Respecting Animal Control in the Town of Saint Andrews",
   "document_number": "19-08",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Town of Saint Andrews, New Brunswick has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law No. 19-08: A By-law Respecting Animal Control in the Town of Saint Andrews, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003103",
   "name": "Saint-Quentin",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/saint-quentin/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/saint-quentin/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/saint-quentin/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté No. 05-2023: Arrêté municipal concernant les chiens",
   "document_number": "05-2023",
   "adopted_date": "2023-02-21",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/saint-quentin/animal-control/arrete-05-2023/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: 15 $ (1 an); 25 $ (2 ans); 35 $ (3 ans); leash rule: Dogs must be leashed in public places and on others' private property; in woodland must be accompanied or supervised by owner.. Source: Arrêté No. 05-2023: Arrêté municipal concernant les chiens, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003104",
   "name": "Salisbury",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/salisbury/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/salisbury/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/salisbury/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 10 — Animal Control",
   "document_number": "10",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/salisbury/animal-control/bylaw-10/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Salisbury, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Jan 1–Mar 31: neutered/spayed $10.00; unspayed/unneutered $30.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Apr 1+: neutered/spayed $30.00; unspayed/unneutered $45.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Replacement: $5.00; leash rule: Dogs in restricted areas must be secured by leash max 2 m (6 ft); no running at large in public places or private property.; max animals: more than three (3) dogs requires kennel licence. Source: By-Law No. 10 — Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003105",
   "name": "Shediac",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/shediac/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/shediac/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/shediac/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 25-18 — Dog Control",
   "document_number": "25-18",
   "adopted_date": "2025-07-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/shediac/animal-control/bylaw-25-18/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Shediac, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: TBD; determined annually at municipal budget adoption; leash rule: Dogs must be secured by a leash of maximum 2 metres in a public place or on private property other than the owner's.; max animals: 3 dogs. Source: By-Law No. 25-18 — Dog Control, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003107",
   "name": "Southern Victoria",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/southern-victoria/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/southern-victoria/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/southern-victoria/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Bylaw S-2 — Establishing Control of Animals",
   "document_number": "S-2",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/southern-victoria/animal-control/bylaw-s-2/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Southern Victoria, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs off owner's premises must be held on leash (max 2 m); animals running at large may be seized.; max animals: 3 or more animals constitutes a kennel requiring a kennel licence; fines: $50–$200 (rabies offence); minimum $100 on conviction after non-payment before hearing. Source: Bylaw S-2 — Establishing Control of Animals, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003111",
   "name": "Sussex",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/sussex/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/sussex/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/sussex/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 250-11 — Animal Control By-Law (Ward 1)",
   "document_number": "250-11",
   "adopted_date": "2011-06-20",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/sussex/animal-control/bylaw-250-11/",
   "answer": "The Town of Sussex, New Brunswick has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-Law No. 250-11 — Animal Control By-Law (Ward 1); By-Law No. 89-05 — By-Law Respecting Animal Control (Ward 2), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003112",
   "name": "Tantramar",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/tantramar/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/tantramar/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/tantramar/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 2025-18 — A By-Law Relating to Animal Control within Tantramar",
   "document_number": "2025-18",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/tantramar/animal-control/bylaw-2025-18/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Tantramar, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 un-neutered male or un-spayed female up to 12 months; $20.00 neutered male or spayed female; $40.00 un-neutered male or un-spayed female over 12 months; $10.00 microchipped neutered male or spayed female; leash rule: No owner shall permit dog to run at large; 'running at large' means unleashed in a public place or on property other than the owner's; fines: category D offence; Category E offence for non-compliance with court order. Source: By-Law No. 2025-18 — A By-Law Relating to Animal Control within Tantramar, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003114",
   "name": "Tobique Valley",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/tobique-valley/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/tobique-valley/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/tobique-valley/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 2025-07 — Control of Animals in the District of Tobique Valley",
   "document_number": "2025-07",
   "adopted_date": "2025-02-18",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/tobique-valley/animal-control/bylaw-2025-07/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Tobique Valley, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $250.00 (Dangerous Dog only); leash rule: Dogs running at large is prohibited; dangerous dogs must be on leash no longer than one meter under control of person 18+.; fines: $50–$100. Source: By-Law 2025-07 — Control of Animals in the District of Tobique Valley, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003115",
   "name": "Tracadie",
   "type": "Regional municipality",
   "path": "/ca/nb/tracadie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/tracadie/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/tracadie/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté 163 — La garde et le contrôle des animaux de compagnie (modifié par Arrêté 199)",
   "document_number": "163",
   "adopted_date": "2009-09-14",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/tracadie/animal-control/arrete-163/",
   "answer": "In the Regional municipality of Tracadie, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: 15 $ (non castré) / 10 $ (castré) / 100 $ (dangereux) avant le 31 mars; 30 $ / 20 $ / 150 $ après le 31 mars; leash rule: Dogs prohibited from running at large; on public property must be on leash or with owner/guardian.; max animals: Maximum 3 chiens ou 5 animaux domestiques âgés de plus de 20 semaines par logement, sauf chenil ou chatterie.. Source: Arrêté 163 — La garde et le contrôle des animaux de compagnie (modifié par Arrêté 199), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003116",
   "name": "Tracy",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/tracy/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/tracy/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/tracy/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law No. 33-2022 — Village of Tracy Dog By-Law",
   "document_number": "33-2022",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/tracy/animal-control/bylaw-33-2022/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Tracy, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $10.00 yearly; $25.00 lifetime; $10.00 replacement tag; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; in public places must be on leash 2 metres or less in length.; max animals: No more than three (3) dogs on one property unless licensed kennel. Source: By-Law No. 33-2022 — Village of Tracy Dog By-Law, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003118",
   "name": "Valley Waters",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/nb/valley-waters/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/valley-waters/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/valley-waters/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "By-Law 23-07-01 — Animal Control By-Law",
   "document_number": "23-07-01",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/valley-waters/animal-control/bylaw-23-07-01/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Valley Waters, New Brunswick, licence required: True; leash rule: Animal must be leashed (max 1.2 m) in a public place; no exercising off own premises/enclosed park without a leash; not permitted at-large. Source: By-Law 23-07-01 — Animal Control By-Law, verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003119",
   "name": "Vallée-des-Rivières",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/vallee-des-rivieres/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/vallee-des-rivieres/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/vallee-des-rivieres/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté 08-2023-VDR — Contrôle des animaux (Animal Control)",
   "document_number": "08-2023-VDR",
   "adopted_date": "2023-08-16",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/vallee-des-rivieres/animal-control/arrete-08-2023-vdr/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Vallée-des-Rivières, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $20 for the life of the animal; $10 replacement fee for a lost tag; leash rule: Dogs must be on a leash of 2 metres or less and under owner control in public; no animal permitted running at large; fines: $250 for 1st offence; $500 for 2nd offence; $1,000 for 3rd and each subsequent offence; court fine not to exceed maximum under Category D offence (Provincial Offences Procedures Act). Source: Arrêté 08-2023-VDR — Contrôle des animaux (Animal Control), verified 2026-06-05."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003121",
   "name": "Île-de-Lamèque",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/nb/ile-de-lameque/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/nb/ile-de-lameque/animal-control/",
   "json": "/ca/nb/ile-de-lameque/animal-control.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
   "document": "Arrêté No 14 — Arrêté concernant le contrôle des chiens (Dog Control)",
   "document_number": "14",
   "adopted_date": "2025-06-17",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/ile-de-lameque/animal-control/arrete-14/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Île-de-Lamèque, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $25 non-stérilisé; $15 stérilisé ou stérilisation contre-indiquée; $200 chien dangereux; $0 chiens d'assistance/policiers et organismes de bienfaisance enregistrés; $2 remplacement plaque; leash rule: Dogs must not be 'en erre' (off-leash) in public places or on private property without that property owner's consent.; max animals: Maximum 3 dogs over 20 weeks per dwelling; kennel licence and registered rescue orgs exempt. Source: Arrêté No 14 — Arrêté concernant le contrôle des chiens (Dog Control), verified 2026-06-05."
  }
 ],
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003084",
   "name": "Lakeland Ridges",
   "path": "/ca/nb/lakeland-ridges/",
   "status": "checked_none_adopted",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003097",
   "name": "Quispamsis",
   "path": "/ca/nb/quispamsis/",
   "status": "checked_none_adopted",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003110",
   "name": "Sunbury-York South",
   "path": "/ca/nb/sunbury-york-south/",
   "status": "checked_none_adopted",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003056",
   "name": "Cap-Acadie",
   "path": "/ca/nb/cap-acadie/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003070",
   "name": "Fundy-St. Martins",
   "path": "/ca/nb/fundy-st-martins/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003072",
   "name": "Grand Falls",
   "path": "/ca/nb/grand-falls/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003093",
   "name": "Neguac",
   "path": "/ca/nb/neguac/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003102",
   "name": "Saint John",
   "path": "/ca/nb/saint-john/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003106",
   "name": "Shippagan",
   "path": "/ca/nb/shippagan/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003108",
   "name": "St. Stephen",
   "path": "/ca/nb/st-stephen/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003109",
   "name": "Strait Shores",
   "path": "/ca/nb/strait-shores/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003113",
   "name": "Three Rivers",
   "path": "/ca/nb/three-rivers/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003120",
   "name": "Woodstock",
   "path": "/ca/nb/woodstock/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003055",
   "name": "Campobello Island",
   "path": "/ca/nb/campobello-island/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003117",
   "name": "Upper Miramichi",
   "path": "/ca/nb/upper-miramichi/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-003065",
   "name": "Five Rivers",
   "path": "/ca/nb/five-rivers/",
   "status": "uncertain",
   "last_verified": "2026-06-05"
  }
 ]
}