Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the City of Belleville, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Licensing and Control By-law, verified 2026-08-28. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner shall cause or permit his or her dog to run at large. Max animals: three (3) dogs.
Animal Licensing and Control By-law
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
Section 3 - Licensing
leash rule
No owner shall cause or permit his or her dog to run at large.
Section 8 - Running at Large
max animals
three (3) dogs
Section 4 - Restrictions
scout note
Official Belleville animal-control by-law text for licensing, regulation, and registration of dogs within the city.