Dogs Allowed At Compo Beach In Westport On This Date

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According to town officials, violation of regulations regarding dogs at the beach are subject to a fine.

WESTPORT, CT — Parks and Recreation Director Jennifer A. Fava reminds residents and visitors that from Oct. 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019, regulations regarding dogs being allowed at Compo Beach will be in effect.

According to a news release, violation of the following regulations are subject to a fine of $77:

  • Dogs are prohibited from the Pavilion, Playground and Boardwalk.

  • All dogs must be leashed in all areas of the park except in the designated off leash area of the beach south of the Pavilion, including South Beach (off leash regulations are posted at the entrance to the off leash area).

  • You are required by law to pick up your dog’s feces.

“We hope everyone will follow these regulations and be respectful of other dogs and beach users," Fava said in a release. "We appreciate your cooperation.”

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