By-laws are rules that help protect the safety and security of our citizens. And like any rule, to be effective it needs to be enforced. Compliance with city by-laws is encouraged and enforced through education, mediation, and—if necessary—through prosecution.
By-laws
For a list of common by-laws and who enforces them, please visit: By-Law Enforcement | City of Saint John, New Brunswick.
Noise complaints
For noise complaints, please call 506-648-3333.
Dog complaints
If you’re worried because of a dog running at large, dog bites or attempted bites, dog barking, dog poop and scoop violations, or a diseased / injured dog, you need to contact the SPCA Home – Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue.