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City of Joshua, TX
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2024-01-18
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 2 Animal Control
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Home Rule Charter
Ch CHA
Home Rule Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Animal Control
Ch 2 Art 01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 2.01.001
Definitions.
§ 2.01.002
Permit and appeals board.
§ 2.01.003
Office of animal control officer established; duties; enforcement.
§ 2.01.004
Inhumane treatment of animals.
§ 2.01.005
Inducement.
§ 2.01.006
Leaving animal unattended in vehicle.
§ 2.01.007
Tethering of dogs and other animals.
§ 2.01.008
Abatement and imminent threat; right of entry; search warrants.
§ 2.01.009
Defecation by dogs on public and private property.
§ 2.01.010
Unabated nuisances.
§ 2.01.011
Filing of false claims or reports.
§ 2.01.012
Number of dogs and cats at residences/multi-pet permit.
§ 2.01.013
Donations.
§ 2.01.014
Fees for registrations, permits, impoundment, and adoption.
§ 2.01.015
Display of commercial permits required.
§ 2.01.016
Penalty clause.
Ch 2 Art 02
IMPOUNDMENT
§ 2.02.001
Impoundment and redemption.
§ 2.02.002
Disposition of animals.
§ 2.02.003
Animals of prisoners.
Ch 2 Art 03
RABIES AND ZOONOSIS CONTROL
§ 2.03.001
State regulations adopted.
§ 2.03.002
Rabies vaccination.
§ 2.03.003
Reports of animal bites to humans.
§ 2.03.004
Quarantine.
§ 2.03.005
Identification tag and microchip required.
§ 2.03.006
Confidentiality of certain information in dog and cat registry.
§ 2.03.007
Rabies clinics.
Ch 2 Art 04
ANIMAL ESTABLISHMENTS
§ 2.04.001
Animal control advisory board.
§ 2.04.002
Animal exhibitions.
§ 2.04.003
Wildlife educational centers.
§ 2.04.004
Animal establishments and animal dealers.
§ 2.04.005
Private animal sales.
Ch 2 Art 05
OTHER ANIMALS
§ 2.05.001
Seizure of a dog causing death of or serious bodily injury to a person.
§ 2.05.002
Keeping of a dangerous dog.
§ 2.05.003
Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
§ 2.05.004
Beekeeping.
§ 2.05.005
Keeping of other animals; nuisance conditions.
§ 2.05.006
Keeping of livestock.
§ 2.05.007
Estray.
§ 2.05.008
Placement and baiting of animal traps.
§ 2.05.009
Guard dogs.
Ch 3
Building Regulations
Ch 4
Business Regulations
Ch 5
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 6
Health and Sanitation
Ch 7
Municipal Court
Ch 8
Offenses and Nuisances
Ch 9
Personnel
Ch 10
Subdivision Regulation
Ch 10A
Subdivision Ordinance
Ch 11
Taxation
Ch 12
Traffic and Vehicles
Ch 13
Utilities
Ch 14
Zoning
Ch 14A
Zoning Ordinance
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Fee Schedule
Apx B
Ordinance Disposition Table
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Chapter 2
Animal Control
ARTICLE 2.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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§ 2.01.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.002
Permit and appeals board.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.003
Office of animal control officer established; duties; enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.004
Inhumane treatment of animals.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.005
Inducement.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.006
Leaving animal unattended in vehicle.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.007
Tethering of dogs and other animals.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.008
Abatement and imminent threat; right of entry; search warrants.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.009
Defecation by dogs on public and private property.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.010
Unabated nuisances.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.011
Filing of false claims or reports.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.012
Number of dogs and cats at residences/multi-pet permit.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.013
Donations.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.014
Fees for registrations, permits, impoundment, and adoption.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.015
Display of commercial permits required.
chevron_right
§ 2.01.016
Penalty clause.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 2.02
IMPOUNDMENT
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§ 2.02.001
Impoundment and redemption.
chevron_right
§ 2.02.002
Disposition of animals.
chevron_right
§ 2.02.003
Animals of prisoners.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 2.03
RABIES AND ZOONOSIS CONTROL
chevron_right
§ 2.03.001
State regulations adopted.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.002
Rabies vaccination.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.003
Reports of animal bites to humans.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.004
Quarantine.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.005
Identification tag and microchip required.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.006
Confidentiality of certain information in dog and cat registry.
chevron_right
§ 2.03.007
Rabies clinics.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 2.04
ANIMAL ESTABLISHMENTS
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§ 2.04.001
Animal control advisory board.
chevron_right
§ 2.04.002
Animal exhibitions.
chevron_right
§ 2.04.003
Wildlife educational centers.
chevron_right
§ 2.04.004
Animal establishments and animal dealers.
chevron_right
§ 2.04.005
Private animal sales.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 2.05
OTHER ANIMALS
chevron_right
§ 2.05.001
Seizure of a dog causing death of or serious bodily injury to a person.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.002
Keeping of a dangerous dog.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.003
Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.004
Beekeeping.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.005
Keeping of other animals; nuisance conditions.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.006
Keeping of livestock.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.007
Estray.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.008
Placement and baiting of animal traps.
chevron_right
§ 2.05.009
Guard dogs.
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