Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
Town of Burin has 3 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.
| leash rule | A cat is deemed at large when off the owner's premises and not caged or kept on a suitable leash or harness or under the control of a responsible person | s. 4 |
| fine range | fine not exceeding one thousand dollars | s. 7 |
Regulates cats within the Town of Burin. Adopted at a Public Council Meeting May 20, 2026 under the Towns and Local Service Districts Act.
| leash rule | Every owner shall keep such dog safely tethered or penned at all times except when on a leash held by a person capable of restraining it, lawful hunting, or working with sheep | s. 3 |
| fine range | fine not exceeding one thousand dollars | s. 7 |
Regulates dogs within the Town of Burin. Adopted at a Public Council Meeting May 20, 2026 under the Towns and Local Service Districts Act.
| leash rule | No person shall allow livestock to run at large or fail to maintain proper containment; impounder may seize any animal found at large | Offences |
| max animals | Council may limit the number of animals kept on any residential or private property | s. 3(5) |
| fine range | Fines up to $500 for a first offence; up to $1,000 for subsequent offences | Penalties |
Regulates livestock keeping within the Town of Burin. Adopted at a Public Council Meeting May 20, 2026 under the Towns and Local Service Districts Act.