Public Notice - Bylaw Enforcement

The County of Brant Bylaw Enforcement team responded to an incident on May 23, 2023 with the OPP regarding an aggressive dog on the Rail Trail between Paris and Glen Morris.
We would like to assure the public that action has been taken and the Rail Trail is safe to use. One individual has been charged under the County’s Animal Control By-law. The matter remains under investigation, and we are working to ensure that our trail system remains safe for use. Additional charges or proceedings are pending the outcome of the investigation.
Please keep your dogs leashed and under control at all times when in public spaces for the safety of everyone and other animals. Please call Bylaw Enforcement to report dogs at large, dog bites or owners not taking reasonable precaution with their dogs.
Bylaw Enforcement is available Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm at 519.44BRANT (519.442.7268), 1.855.44BRANT. If the issue occurs after hours and needs to be addressed immediately, please contact the County of Brant OPP at 1.888.310.1122.