Dogs & animal control — Hanwell, New Brunswick

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

Rural community of Hanwell has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-07.

By-Law 35-2024 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5(1)
licence fee $15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years) s. 5(3)(a)(b)(c)
leash rule Dogs must not be at large; owners shall not allow their dog at large in public places or private property. s. 13(1)(a)
fine range Category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act s. 14(1)
scout note

Animal control by-law of the Rural Community of Hanwell under the Local Governance Act. Third reading and enactment December 18, 2024.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://www.hanwell.nb.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-07 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities