{
 "answer": "The Town of Proctor, Vermont has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Notice of Amendment to the Animal Control Ordinance (Potentially Vicious Dog, adopted May 22, 2023); Town of Proctor Animal Control Ordinance (adopted October 12, 2020), verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028630",
 "municipality": "Proctor",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": null,
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Notice of Amendment to the Animal Control Ordinance (Potentially Vicious Dog, adopted May 22, 2023)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-05-22",
   "document_url": "https://proctorvermont.com/wp-content/uploads/Public-Notice-amendment_Animal-Control_Potentially-Vicious-Dog.pdf",
   "summary": "Amends the Animal Control Ordinance to define 'potentially vicious dog,' declare owning one a nuisance, and set penalties. Adopted by Selectboard May 22, 2023.",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Proctor Animal Control Ordinance (adopted October 12, 2020)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2020-10-12",
   "document_url": "https://proctorvermont.com/ordinances/animal-control-ordinance-2020/",
   "summary": "Regulates keeping of dogs/animals: leashing, licensing, impoundment. Adopted by Selectboard Oct 12, 2020, effective Dec 14, 2020, per the town's Certificate of Ordinance Adoption. URL is the town's WordPress attachment page, which itself serves the PDF.",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/proctor/animal-control/"
}