2026 dog licences now available
2026 dog licences for the City of Courtenay are now available for purchase or renewal.
All dogs over six months old living in Courtenay must have a license. Licences expire on December 31 each year and must be renewed annually.
Dogs must wear their licence tag on a collar or harness at all times. Each household may have up to three dogs.
How to get a dog licence
You can get or renew your dog licence and pay in one of the following ways:
- In person:
Visit Courtenay City Hall
830 Cliffe Avenue
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Mail a cheque:
City of Courtenay
830 Cliffe Avenue
Courtenay, BC V9N 2J7
When you pay, include:
- your name, address and phone number
- your dog’s name, breed, colour and gender
If this is your first licence and your dog has been spayed or neutered, please include proof from your veterinarian.
Fees
| Licence type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unneutered male or unspayed female | $25 annually |
| Neutered male or spayed female | $5 annually |
| Replacement licence or dog tag | $2 |
| New Courtenay residents with a valid dog licence for the current year from another municipality | $1 for the rest of the year |