October 19, 2026

Reminder - Town of Deerfield Dog Control Law

Reminder to all residents, under Section 5 Prohibited Acts no.7 under Local Law #2 of 2010 Town of Deerfield Dog Control Law:
Run at large without a leash, such as a chain, cord, strong rope or other material of sufficient strength to restrain the dog from harassing any person or domestic animal. Examples include but are not limited to (a) running at large in heat; (b) running, injuring or killing deer, (c) habitually chasing motor vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles or other conveyances.

Also, under Section 7 of Local Law #1 of 2004, Domestic Animals, including dogs, cats and horses, are to be leashed and under control at all times while on Park property. Violations of this law may be reported to Deerfield Animal Control pursuant to Article 7 of Agriculture and Markets Law