Dogs & animal control — Miramichi River Valley, New Brunswick

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

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

By-Law No. 6 — Miramichi River Valley Animal Control By-Law adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 2(1)
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 s. 2(3)(d)(i)(ii)(iii)
leash rule Unleashed animal on public place, others' property, or field/forest without owner control is "running at large" s. 1 "running at large"
fine range not less than $100.00 and not more than $500.00 s. 9
scout note

Governs control of animals (incl. dogs) in the Miramichi River Valley, under the Local Governance Act SNB 2017 c 18; read third time and enacted 4 June 2024.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://miramichirivervalley.com/ · Last verified 2026-06-07 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities