Regional District of Central Kootenay Area H voters reject dangerous dog bylaw - Creston Valley Advance

Regional District of Central Kootenay Area H voters reject dangerous dog bylaw - Creston Valley Advance

Residents of the Regional District of Central Kootenay’s Area H did not give voter assent for a Dangerous and Aggressive Dog Control Service bylaw. The proposed bylaw received 282 Yes votes and 432 No votes. The proposed 2026 budget of $109,741 for the Area H service included $42,569 for a dog control contract, $241 for insurance, $4,863 to cover five per cent of the RDCK bylaw supervisor’s time, $27,000 in dog pound fees, $20,000 in legal fees,…