Dog Owners

The City thanks you for being a responsible dog owner and cleaning up after your furry friends.

Dog Owners

All dogs within the City of Armstrong must have a dog license once they are 6 months or older. This is to help us return your dog to you should they decide to go for a stroll without you!

Dog License Fees

AnnualLifetime
Not Neutered or Spayed$70.00$315.00
Neutered or Spayed$25.00$112.50
Replacement Tag$5.00$5.00

Licenses are available at:

– City Hall (3535 Bridge Street, Armstrong)
– Armstrong Veterinary Clinic (3125 Smith Drive, Armstrong)

How to pay dog license fees? 

Payments can be made multiple ways:

– Cash or cheque at Armstrong Vet Clinic at 3125 Smith Drive.
– Cash, cheque, or Interac at City Hall at 3535 Bridge Street.

For more information, you can contact City Hall at (250) 546-3023.

Do you have dog related concerns or have you found a stray dog? Contact our Dog Control Officer at (250) 546-3023 or by email to bylaws@cityofarmstrong.bc.ca.

Impound Fees

First impound$62.50
Second impoundment (within calendar year)$125.00
Third and subsequent impoundments (within calendar year) $250.00
Daily maintenance fee (includes any part of day for which a dog is impounded)$45.00
Voluntary surrender of a dog$25.00
Veterinary Cost Actual Cost

Note: A subsequent impoundment shall be defined as a dog with a prior record of impoundment within the last 12-month period.

For details on By-Law regulations surrounding dog ownership in the City of Armstrong, please refer to the Dog Care and Control Bylaw. For related fees and dog licensing information please review the Rates Fees and Charges Bylaw (Section 5). All impound fees must be paid a City Hall at 3535 Bridge Street.

Please Note:

The Current fillable form below is currently not working. If you need to contact the city please email us directly: info@cityofarmstrong.bc.ca

Comments and Complaints

Complaints are received on a 24 hour basis; however, if the matter is urgent and outside regular City Hall office hours (M-F 8:30-4:30) please call the office to be connected to a person.

Anonymous complaints will not be accepted.

All complainants must provide complete information according to this form.
The City of Armstrong’s priority is to protect all Complainants’ information. Information is not released for the following reasons:

– It is an unreasonable invasion of personal privacy as identified in the Freedom of Information, Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA) Legislation.
– It is supplied in confidence in relation to the complainant.
– It is detrimental to a bylaw enforcement investigation and or its outcomes.
– It would reveal the identity of a confidential source of bylaw enforcement information.

Contact Information

3535 Bridge Street, PO Box 40
Armstrong, BC, V0E 1B0
Canada