Dogs & animal control — Salisbury, New Brunswick

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

In the Town of Salisbury, New Brunswick, licence required: True; licence fee: Jan 1–Mar 31: neutered/spayed $10.00; unspayed/unneutered $30.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Apr 1+: neutered/spayed $30.00; unspayed/unneutered $45.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Replacement: $5.00; leash rule: Dogs in restricted areas must be secured by leash max 2 m (6 ft); no running at large in public places or private property.; max animals: more than three (3) dogs requires kennel licence. Source: By-Law No. 10 — Animal Control, verified 2026-06-05.

By-Law No. 10 — Animal Control adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5(a)
licence fee Jan 1–Mar 31: neutered/spayed $10.00; unspayed/unneutered $30.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Apr 1+: neutered/spayed $30.00; unspayed/unneutered $45.00; service/seeing-eye $0.00. Replacement: $5.00 Schedule B
leash rule Dogs in restricted areas must be secured by leash max 2 m (6 ft); no running at large in public places or private property. s. 12(a)
max animals more than three (3) dogs requires kennel licence s. 6(a)
fine range Administrative penalty $0.00–$1,500.00 (s. 16(a)); summary conviction additional fine $140.00–$2,100.00 (s. 16(b)); Schedule C escalating: first offence $100.00, second $250.00, third+ $500.00 s. 16(a); s. 16(b); Schedule C
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Town of Salisbury animal control bylaw. PDF is an image scan; signature-page OCR did not yield a legible adoption date -> null.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.salisburynb.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities