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Obtaining a cat license

Last update 21/02/2025

Associated with the page Cat

Compulsory license in Brossard

An annual license is compulsory for all cats going outdoors. You can buy or renew it online. This must be renewed every year on July 1, regardless of the date of purchase.

How do you obtain a license for your cat?

You can make a purchase or a renewal online on the platform , or come directly to the Brossard service counter.

Cost of permit

The cost of the license for cats is $20. The license is free for microchipped and sterilized cats.

Wearing the medal

A medal will be mailed to you a few days after you purchase your license. Your cat should wear it at all times when outdoors.

This tag is an indispensable tool for finding a lost pet.

Exceptions to compulsory licensing

A license is not required in the following cases:

  • If your cat is microchipped
  • If your cat doesn’t go outside

Annual renewal

The license must be renewed on July 1 of each year, regardless of the date of purchase. For example, if you purchase your license in April, it will expire on June 30 and will need to be renewed on July 1.

Lost medal

If you lose your medal, it’s essential to get a new one as soon as possible. A $10 fee applies to receive a new medal.

Penalties for non-compliance

For a first offence, the fine ranges from $100 to $1,000.

For repeat offences, the fine ranges from $200 to $2,000.

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