{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001624",
 "municipality": "Mattawa",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-09",
 "official_website": "https://www.mattawa.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Keeping of Dogs By-law 08-21",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.mattawa.ca/uploads/documents/by-laws/Keeping%20of%20Dogs%20By-law%2008-21.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the keeping of dogs within the Town of Mattawa.",
   "capture_sha256": "1f16f7342a44660fd852d7a7d5e1a8866e34035d808aa3ef84935ea8298f4e9d",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f16f7342a44660fd852d7a7d5e1a8866e34035d808aa3ef84935ea8298f4e9d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$20.00 prior to March 31; $30.00 after March 31; $1.00 for a duplicate tag",
    "leash_rule": "Owner must keep dog under restraint at all times; off the property only under control of a competent person and leashed; no running at large.",
    "fine_range": "Set fines $30.00 to $105.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "\"unless such dog is licensed as herein provided\"",
    "licence_fee": "\"prior to March 31\"; \"after March 31\"; \"a duplicate tag upon the payment of a fee of $1.00\"",
    "leash_rule": "\"The owner shall keep his dog under restraint at all times\"; \"unless under the control of a competent person and leashed at all times\"",
    "fine_range": "\"Set Fine\"; \"$30.00\"; \"$105.00\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/mattawa/animal-control/text-1f16f7342a44/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/mattawa/animal-control/"
}