The Animal Control Officer, in conjunction with the County Health Department, shall arrange for the supervised confinement of any pet or other animal which has bitten a person. Such confinement may be on the premises of the owner/custodian if the owner/custodian will sign an agreement assuming total responsibility for the safe confinement of the pet or other animal. Confinement shall be at the County Animal Shelter, a private animal shelter, veterinary hospital or humane society shelter at the owner’s expense.
(County Ord. 17-01, passed 6-26-2017)