Dogs & animal control — Mackenzie, British Columbia

Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered; $10.00 seniors spayed/neutered; $18.00 seniors unaltered; leash rule: Dogs must be leashed in all Public Places unless in a designated Off-Leash Area.; max animals: No more than 2 dogs and 2 cats without a Permit or Kennel Permit. Source: Animal Control and Licencing (Bylaw 1354, Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Licencing (Bylaw 1354, Consolidated) adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3(a)
licence fee $20.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered; $10.00 seniors spayed/neutered; $18.00 seniors unaltered Schedule A
leash rule Dogs must be leashed in all Public Places unless in a designated Off-Leash Area. s. 3(h)
max animals No more than 2 dogs and 2 cats without a Permit or Kennel Permit s. 5(e)
fine range not less than $40.00 and not more than $10,000 s. 13(a)
scout note

Consolidated bylaw regulating animal control, licensing, and keeping of animals in Mackenzie. 2024 consolidation.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://districtofmackenzie.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities