CHAPTER 5
ANIMAL CONTROL

SECTION:

4-5-1: Legal Authority

4-5-2: Short Title And Purpose

4-5-3: Definitions

4-5-4: Cruelty To Animals

4-5-5: Dog Licenses

4-5-6: Kennel Licenses

4-5-7: Dogs Running At Large Prohibited

4-5-8: Rabies Control, Quarantine

4-5-9: Animals Presenting An Immediate Danger

4-5-10: Directing A Dog To Harass Or Attack

4-5-11: Criminal Responsibility For Dog Bites And Attacks

4-5-12: Habitual Barking Or Noisemaking; Nuisance

4-5-13: Enforcement Official; Animal Shelter

4-5-14: Obstructing Animal Control Officer

4-5-15: Impounding Of Animals

4-5-16: Habitual Violator

4-5-17: Designation And Management Of Dangerous Or At-Risk Dogs

4-5-18: Appeal Procedure For Affected Persons

4-5-19: Denying Ownership

4-5-20: Penalties

4-5-1: LEGAL AUTHORITY:

Idaho Code Sections 50-301, 50-304, 50-307, and 25-2812 authorize the City of Eagle to enact ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations to promote and maintain the public's health and safety in general, and specifically permits the City of Eagle to regulate animals At Large and dangerous and potentially dangerous dogs within its jurisdiction. (Ord. 922, 4-24-2024)

4-5-2: SHORT TITLE AND PURPOSE:

This Chapter shall be known as the CITY OF EAGLE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE, and is enacted to provide for the health, safety and welfare of the people of the City of Eagle and the humane and safe treatment of various animals, including dogs, and to establish all required procedures and regulations for the licensing and control of dogs. (Ord. 922, 4-24-2024)