Dogs & animal control — Grand Forks, British Columbia
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the City of Grand Forks, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dog on highway or public place must be on leash <= 2.4m or 8m lead, unless posted off-leash area.; max animals: three (3) Dogs; fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $10,000.00. Source: Bylaw 2116 – Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
Bylaw 2116 – Animal Control Bylaw
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 3
leash rule
Dog on highway or public place must be on leash <= 2.4m or 8m lead, unless posted off-leash area.
s. 8, 8.1, 8.2, 10
max animals
three (3) Dogs
s. 16
fine range
not less than $100.00 and not more than $10,000.00
s. 35.1
scout note
Regulates the keeping, control, and licensing of animals within the City of Grand Forks.