{
 "answer": "The Town of Wardsboro, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Wardsboro Ordinance Regulating Dogs, verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028691",
 "municipality": "Wardsboro",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "https://wardsborovt.gov/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Wardsboro Ordinance Regulating Dogs",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://wardsborovt.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ordinance-Regulating-Dogs-2023.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates keeping of dogs, leashing, muzzling, restraint, impoundment and destruction to protect public health/safety and quiet enjoyment of property; adoption history page shows late-2023 dates (exact day not clearly legible on the scan).",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/wardsboro/animal-control/"
}