Chapter 6.44
DEAD OR ABANDONED ANIMALS

Sections:

6.44.010  Abandonment unlawful.

6.44.020  Dead animal disposal.

6.44.010 Abandonment unlawful.

It is unlawful for any person to abandon any animal whether dead or alive. (Ord. 89-04 § 2, 1989)

6.44.020 Dead animal disposal.

The owner of a dead animal shall, within a reasonable time, provide for the burial or incineration in a manner approved by the animal control officer or other disposition of the carcass in a safe and sanitary manner. The owner may request the animal control officer to dispose of the animal at a fee fixed by resolution by the board of supervisors. The animal control officer shall be responsible for disposal of all dead animals whose ownership cannot be established. (Ord. 89-04 § 2, 1989)