Dog Control Laws in New Castle
All dogs over 3 months old must be license for the current year between January 1 and April 30th.
Owners must restrain their dogs from running at large within the town.
- First Offense - $25.00
- Second Offense - $50.00
- Third Offense - $75.00
All dogs must be kept on a leash while in the Great Island Common.
- Fine up to $100
No dogs on in the Great Island Common between May 15th and September 15th.
- Fine up to $100
No dogs on New Castle Beach between May 15th and September 15th.
- Fine up to $100
No dogs allowed at Fort Stark or Fort Constitution.
All dog excrement on public property or private property of another must be picked up and disposed of immediately.
- Fine up to $50.00