{
 "answer": "The Town of Monkton, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Animal Control Ordinance, verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028591",
 "municipality": "Monkton",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "http://monktonvt.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Control Ordinance",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-10-09",
   "document_url": "http://web.archive.org/web/20241203191933/http://monktonvt.com/documents/2012/01/animal-control-ordinance.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates keeping of animals (dogs/cats) in the Town of Monkton; adopted by Selectboard majority vote 2017-10-09, posted in five conspicuous places and noticed in the Addison Independent.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/monkton/animal-control/"
}