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The Bylaw Enforcement / Animal Control Officer responds to bylaw related issues: Dogs (Animal Control), Noise Bylaw, various Policies and Bylaws as directed by Municipal Council, as well as assists the Administrator for Dangerous and Unsightly Premises. Through education, we aim to make our Municipality a safer place for the residents, employees and properties within the County.
The following County Bylaws are enforced through issuance of Summary Offence Tickets:
C8 - Alternative Voting Bylaw
A4 - Cat Bylaw
S10 - Civic Address Bylaw
S6 - Commercial Activity on Municipal Property Bylaw
A1 - Dog Bylaw
A2 - Livestock at Large Bylaw
P1 - Mobile Home Bylaw
S5 - Noise Bylaw
S1 - Waste Management Bylaw
Bylaw 2 - Marketing Levy
The following County Bylaws are enforced through issuance of Summary Offence Tickets:
C8 - Alternative Voting Bylaw
A4 - Cat Bylaw
S10 - Civic Address Bylaw
S6 - Commercial Activity on Municipal Property Bylaw
A1 - Dog Bylaw
A2 - Livestock at Large Bylaw
P1 - Mobile Home Bylaw
S5 - Noise Bylaw
S1 - Waste Management Bylaw
Bylaw 2 - Marketing Levy
Online Dog Tag Registration
Trap-Neuter-Return Program 
Lost and Found Dogs and Cats
Dangerous & Unsightly Premises 
Contact Us 
S1 Waste Management Bylaw 
Rescue Organizations
Cruelty concerns/complaints such as abandonment, neglect or abuse must be reported to the Provincial SPCA Office at 902-835-4798 or toll-free 1-888-703-7722 or animals@spcans.ca
Farm Animal Welfare Concerns:
To report a farm animal in distress, contact provincial animal welfare inspectors (with Department of Environment and Climate Change):
Phone: 902-956-1165
Email: FAW@novascotia.ca
(monitored from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm)
If you are having a problem with raccoons or other wildlife, contact Nova Scotia Natural Resources and Renewables at 902-584-2229.
Upcoming Events
| Committee of the Whole 13 May 2025 10:00AM |
| Municipal Council 20 May 2025 10:00AM |
| Public Hearing - Municipal Heritage Registration 20 May 2025 11:00AM |
| Joint Police Advisory Board Meeting 19 Jun 2025 11:00AM |
| Whitman Cemetery Municipal Heritage Plaquing Ceremony 25 Jun 2025 02:00PM |
New Information to This Site
- Employment Opportunity - Seasonal Labourer
- Municipal Boundary Review - Community Meetings: Dates/Locations
- Supply and Delivery of One (1) Light Duty Vehicle
- Employment Opportunity - Director of Finance (14-Month Term)
- Employment Opportunity - Administrative Clerk (Planning & Inspection Services)
- Meet Our 2025 Annapolis County Volunteers!
- County of Annapolis Chief Administrative Officer Chris McNeill Resigns
- Council Highlights - April 15, 2025
- 2025 Annapolis County Community Events Guide
- 2025-26 Property Tax/Area Rates
- Employment Opportunity - GIS & Civic Addressing Technician
- Municipal Council Highlights - March 18, 2025
