Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Rural community of Hanwell, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: $15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years); leash rule: Dogs must not be at large; owners shall not allow their dog at large in public places or private property.; fines: Category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act. Source: By-Law 35-2024 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control, verified 2026-06-07.
By-Law 35-2024 — A By-Law Respecting Animal Control
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 5(1)
licence fee
$15 (1 year); $25 (2 years); $35 (3 years)
s. 5(3)(a)(b)(c)
leash rule
Dogs must not be at large; owners shall not allow their dog at large in public places or private property.
s. 13(1)(a)
fine range
Category B offence under Part 2 of the Provincial Offences Procedure Act
s. 14(1)
scout note
Animal control by-law of the Rural Community of Hanwell under the Local Governance Act. Third reading and enactment December 18, 2024.