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title: "Logan Lake dog licences: fees and how to get one"
question: "How do I get a dog licence, and what does it cost?"
place: Logan Lake, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/logan-lake
category: Pets, animals and wildlife
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owner_body: District of Logan Lake
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# Logan Lake dog licences: fees and how to get one

**Question:** How do I get a dog licence, and what does it cost?

**Short answer:** In Logan Lake, every dog six months or older needs a licence from the District of Logan Lake. It costs $13 a year for a spayed or neutered dog and $36 for one that is not. Buy it in person at the Municipal Office, #1 Opal Drive.

**Who handles it:** Municipal (District of Logan Lake, https://loganlake.ca)  
**Cost:** $13 a year spayed or neutered; $36 a year not spayed or neutered. Replacement tag $7. No senior, early-payment or late fee is stated. A ticket for no dog licence is $45.  
**How long:** A licence is valid from January 1 to December 31 each year, so it must be renewed every year.  
**Where:**
- In person: Municipal Office, #1 Opal Drive, Logan Lake, BC (Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.)
- Phone: Municipal Office, 250-523-6225

## Key facts

- **Licence required:** Yes. Anyone who owns, possesses or harbours a dog six months old or over must get a licence for it and pay the fee.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, s. 4(a), Dog Licenses](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "Every person who owns, possesses or harbors any dog six (6) months of age or over"
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Dog Licensing](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "all dogs over the age of six months must be licensed"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Issued by:** The District of Logan Lake, at the Municipal Office, #1 Opal Drive.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Dog Licensing](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "Annual dog licenses can be obtained at the Municipal Office at # 1 Opal Drive."
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Fee, spayed or neutered:** $13 a year for a spayed or neutered dog.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Licensing Fees](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "$13.00 for spayed or neutered dogs; and"
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, Schedule A](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "Neutered or Spayed Dog $13.00"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Fee, not spayed or neutered:** $36 a year for an unspayed or unneutered dog.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Licensing Fees](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "$36.00 for unspayed or unneutered dogs."
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, Schedule A](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "Unneutered or Unspayed Dog $36.00"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Other fees and discounts:** Duplicate (replacement) licence tag: $7. Impoundment fees: $45 first, $75 second and $125 third and later impoundment in the same licence year, plus $25 a day for animals held more than 24 hours. No senior, early-payment or late-fee rate is stated.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, Schedule A](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "Duplicate License $ 7.00" … "First lmpoundment $ 45.00" … "Animals held for more than 24 hours $25.00/day"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Renewal:** Licences run from January 1 to December 31 each year, so they must be renewed every year.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Licensing Fees](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "Valid from January 1 to December 31 each year;"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **How to get one:** In person at the Municipal Office, #1 Opal Drive. For a first licence for a spayed or neutered dog, bring a signed veterinarian or SPCA document showing spay or neuter proof.
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Dog Licensing](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "Annual dog licenses can be obtained at the Municipal Office at # 1 Opal Drive." … "please ensure that you bring a signed document from your Veterinarian or SPCA office showing proof of spay or neutering"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Fine, unlicensed dog:** $45 (no dog licence).
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, Offenses & Penalties](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "No dog license | 5.a) | $45.00"
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, Schedule B](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "rovisions i to v No do license 4.a $45.00 ratino a commercial kennels stables, etc. 9.b $100.00"
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
- **Bylaw:** District of Logan Lake Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022
  - Source: [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022, title / page header](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)
  - Official wording: "Animal Control and lmpoundment Bylaw 893, 2022"
  - Source: [Animal Control and Licensing, intro](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
  - Official wording: "For a copy of Animal Control and Impounding Bylaw 723, 2012 click here."
  - Check: wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08

## How it works

The District of Logan Lake issues dog licences under its [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw 893](<https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/>). Anyone who owns, possesses or harbours a dog six months old or over must get a licence and pay the fee. Logan Lake's page and bylaw describe no online or mail option.

## Steps

1. Go to the Municipal Office at #1 Opal Drive during office hours.
2. For the spayed or neutered fee on a first licence, bring a signed document from your veterinarian or SPCA office showing the dog is spayed or neutered.
3. Pay the fee and get your tag.
4. Renew each year; the licence runs January 1 to December 31.

## Good to know

- A replacement tag is $7.
- The bylaw and the District page state no senior discount, early-payment rate or late fee.
- A ticket for having no dog licence is $45.
- Impoundment fees are $45 for the first impoundment, $75 for the second and $125 for the third and later in the same licence year, plus $25 a day for animals held more than 24 hours.
- Questions: Municipal Office, 250-523-6225.

## What you'll need

- For a first licence at the lower fee, a signed document from a veterinarian or SPCA office showing the dog is spayed or neutered

## Official forms and pages

- [Animal Control and Licensing, District of Logan Lake](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/)
- [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022 (PDF)](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/)

## Related questions

- [Logan Lake dog leash rules and off-leash areas](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/dog-leash-rules.md)
- [How many dogs or cats you can keep in Logan Lake](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/how-many-pets.md)
- [Logan Lake rules for aggressive and dangerous dogs](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/dangerous-dogs.md)
- [Logan Lake bylaw fines and how tickets work](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/logan-lake/bylaw-fines.md)

## The same question elsewhere

- [Dog licence fees in British Columbia, by municipality](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dog-licence.md)
- [Ashcroft](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/dog-licence.md)
- [Lillooet](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lillooet/dog-licence.md)
- [Merritt](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/merritt/dog-licence.md)
- [Kamloops](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/dog-licence.md)
- [Barriere](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/dog-licence.md)
- [Chase](https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chase/dog-licence.md)

## Sources

- [Animal Control and Licensing, District of Logan Lake](https://loganlake.ca/live-work-here/animal-control-licensing/) (read 2026-11-08)
- [Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022 (PDF), District of Logan Lake](https://loganlake.civicweb.net/document/4088/) (read 2026-11-08)

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