Animal Control

MUNICIPAL ANIMAL SERVICES BOARD

APPROVED MINUTES OF MEETINGS...link

 

The Corporation of the Townships of Alnwick/Haldimand and Township of Hamilton, the Corporation of the Town of Cobourg and the Municipality of Port Hope are collectively partnering a Joint Animal Control Services Program.  The Joint Animal Control Services Program offers animal pickup services for domestic animals (dogs and cats) within the four municipalities' catchment area.  Similarly, the Township of Hamilton operates the Municipal Animal Services facility located at 2363 Threate Road South, on behalf of the Joint Animal Services partners within the same catchment area.  The facility may be contacted by telephone at (905) 885-7808.  For additional information you can log onto the Facility's Web Site (operated by Hamilton Township) at www.municipalanimalservinces.ca

 By-Law No. 50-2014 - Licensing and Registration of Dogs and Prohibiting the Running at Large

ANIMAL SERVICES - CONTACTS

DISPATCH -  1-905-885-8092

FACIILITY -   1-905-885-7808

MAILING ADDRESS FOR FACILITY

    Municipal Animal Services
    c/o Hamilton Township Municipal Office
    8285 Majestic Hills Drive
    P.O. Box 1060
    Cobourg ON  K9A 4W5

HOURS OF OPERATIONS OF THE FACILITY

Monday- Friday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturdays- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sundays and Statutory Holidays: Closed

    WINTER HOURS OF OPERATION (as of October 27th):

    Monday - Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
    Sundays and Statutory Holidays: CLOSED

    FAX NUMBER FOR FACILITY IS:  905-885-6804

2017 LICENSE FEES

The Joint Animal Services Board of Management, represented by the participating municipalities mentioned above, have established a streamlined approach to the purchase and sale of dog tags.  All four municipal partners will be running their dog tag programs in accordance with the calendar year.  Dog tags are sold at your local municipal office in your respective municipality.
The Township of Alnwick/Haldimand dog tags are available at the municipal office in Grafton. The following 2017 Fees are applicable:

Costs of Tags as of January 1st:

• Natural Animals (not spayed or neutered) - $35.00
• Spayed or Neutered Animals - $20.00
• Kennel Licenses - Please contact By-Law Enforcement Officer Daryl Hall at 349-2822 ext. 27
• Replacement tags - $5.00

The Corporation of the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand has enacted two by-laws legislating animal control, which are the following:

• The Township of Alnwick/Haldimand has enacted the following two By-Laws relating to Animal Control for the catchment area of the municipality:
• By-Law No. 13-2011 - Animals Running-at-Large/License and Regulate, rescinds By-Law No. 57-2003
• By-Law No. 27-2001 - Removal of Dog Excrement