Dogs & animal control — Gore Bay, Ontario

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

In the Town of Gore Bay, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2020-02 Control and Licensing of Dogs, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $50.00, $100.00, $250.00, $500.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: Annual registration for every dog $15.00; Additional amount for late payment $10.00; Replacement tag $5.00.

By-law 2020-02 Control and Licensing of Dogs adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 3.1
licence fee Annual registration for every dog $15.00; Additional amount for late payment $10.00; Replacement tag $5.00 Schedule "A"
leash rule No person shall allow dog(s) to RUN AT LARGE; leash required on Municipally owned property/facilities. s. 9.1; s. 9.3
max animals 3 dogs per single dwelling unit; foster/rescue up to 5 dogs for 90 days s. 2.7; s. 7.1
fine range Set fines: $50.00, $100.00, $250.00, $500.00 Schedule "B"
scout note

Dog licence required; annual registration $15, $10 late, $5 replacement tag. Leash and running-at-large rules; maximum 3 dogs; vicious dog fencing/muzzling; set fines (e.g. $50-$100) in Schedule B.

By-laws index

By-law index page; no animal control by-law listed.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.gorebay.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Dogs & animal control across Ontario · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities