Chase dog licences: fees and how to get one
How do I get a dog licence in Chase, and what does it cost?
Short answer
In Chase, the Village issues dog licences. Every dog over 4 months old needs one. The fee is $17 for a spayed or neutered dog and $50 for one that is not, if paid on or before March 1.
Key facts
| Licence required | Yes. All dogs over 4 months old must have a dog licence. New residents or people acquiring a dog must get one within 30 days.Dog Licences · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingall dogs over the age of 4 months must have a dog licence must also obtain a license within 30 days |
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| Issued by | The Village of Chase, at the Village Office (826 Okanagan Avenue).Dog Licences · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingThe Village of Chase requires that all dogs over the age of 4 months must have a dog licence please visit the Village Office at 826 Okanagan during business hours |
| Fee, spayed or neutered | $17 if paid on or before March 1.Dog Licences, Dog Licences Fees · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingTo be paid on or before March 1st Spayed female or neutered male dog $17.00 |
| Fee, not spayed or neutered | $50 if paid on or before March 1.Dog Licences, Dog Licences Fees · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingTo be paid on or before March 1st Unspayed female or unneutered male dog $50.00 |
| Other fees and discounts | Replacement tag $10; transfer of licence $5; medical service or police dog: no charge (NIL).Dog Licences, Dog Licences Fees · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingMedical service or police dog NIL Replacement tags $10.00 Transfer of licence $ 5.00 |
| Renewal | Licences are valid January 1 to December 31 of the year they are acquired, so they are renewed each year.Dog Licences · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingDog licences are valid from January 1 to December 31st in the year they are acquired |
| How to get one | Renewals: in person at the Village Office, 826 Okanagan Avenue, during business hours. New registrations: apply using the online form linked on the page.Dog Licences · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingFor renewals, please visit the Village Office at 826 Okanagan during business hours New Registration? Apply Now |
| Fine, unlicensed dog | Not confirmed. The Village says an unlicensed dog could bring a fine but does not state the amount. |
| Bylaw | Dog Control Bylaw No. 729-2010Bylaws list; Animal Control · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingDog Control Bylaw No. 729-2010 The Village currently has a Dog Control Bylaw |
How it works
The Village of Chase issues dog licences under its Dog Control Bylaw No. 729-2010. All dogs over 4 months old need one. A licence runs from January 1 to December 31 of the year you get it, so you renew every year. The Village says an unlicensed dog "could" bring a fine but does not state the amount.
Steps
- New registration: fill in the online form linked from the Village's Dog Licences page.
- Renewal: go to the Village Office at 826 Okanagan Avenue during business hours.
- Pay the fee: $17 for a spayed or neutered dog, $50 for a dog that is not, if paid on or before March 1.
- Moved to Chase or got a new dog? Get the licence within 30 days.
Good to know
- Replacement tag $10. Transfer of a licence $5. Medical service and police dogs: no charge.
- The page does not say what the fee is after March 1. Ask the Village Office on 250-679-3238.
- The Village says a licence is the easiest way for staff to identify the owner of a dog found at large.
- The Village limits households to 3 dogs.
Official forms and pages
The same question in other places
Barriere · Kamloops · Enderby · Armstrong · Spallumcheen · Vernon
Sources
- Dog Licences, Village of Chase (read 2026-11-08)
- Animal Control, Village of Chase (read 2026-11-08)
- Bylaws list, Village of Chase (read 2026-11-08)
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