Dogs & animal control — Campbellton, New Brunswick

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

City of Campbellton has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

By-law No. S-3 — A By-law Respecting Animal Control in the City of Campbellton adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 9(2)
licence fee $10.00 per dog (registered by March 31); $20.00 per dog (registered after March 31) s. 9(2); s. 9(3)
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. s. 2; definition of 'running at large'
max animals No more than two (2) dogs in a household; more than two requires a Kennel License s. 9(1); s. 22(4)
fine range not less than $50.00 and not more than $500.00; voluntary payment $50.00 (before charge laid) or $75.00 (after charge laid); on conviction not less than $100.00 up to maximum category C offence fine s. 23(1); s. 23(2); s. 23(3); s. 23(4)
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Bilingual EN/FR animal control bylaw for the City of Campbellton: dog licensing, animal control officer, prohibited animals, kennel licensing and penalties. 1st/2nd reading July 11, 2005; reading in full and adoption December 8, 2005 (subsec. 6(3) amended Nov 2010). Legacy bylaw still operative under the RC.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.campbellton.org/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities