Title 4 — PUBLIC SAFETY›Article 1 — General Provisions
§ 4-1
Atascadero Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Atascadero
§ 4-1.101. Establishment of public pound.¶
§ 4-1.102. Contract for animal control services.¶
§ 4-1.103. Authority of Chief of Police.¶
§ 4-1.104. Animal Control Officer—Duties.¶
§ 4-1.105. Animal Control Officer—Citation authority—Authority to carry weapons.¶
§ 4-1.106. Badges.¶
§ 4-1.107. Record of poundmaster.¶
§ 4-1.108. Reports.¶
§ 4-1.109. Unnecessary noise.¶
§ 4-1.110. Abatement of noise or nuisance.¶
§ 4-1.111. Unlawful disposal of dead animals, dogs, cats, poultry and household pets.¶
§ 4-1.112. Disposition of dead animals, dogs, cats, and household pets upon request.¶
§ 4-1.113. Definitions.¶
§ 4-1.114. Dog kennels and pet shops: Permit requirements.¶
§ 4-1.115. Dog kennels and pet shops: License requirements: Posting of emergency notices.¶
§ 4-1.116. Dog kennels and pet shops—Permit refusal, suspension or revocation.¶
§ 4-1.117. Interference with performance of duties.¶
§ 4-1.118. Violation of order.¶
§ 4-1.119. Limitation on keeping animals.¶
§ 4-1.120. Tying, staking or pasturing of animals or poultry.¶
§ 4-1.121. Menacing and aggressive animals—Animal owner responsibility.¶
§ 4-1.201. Stray dog defined.¶
§ 4-1.202. Leash law.¶
§ 4-1.203. Duty of Poundmaster to seize and impound stray dogs.¶
§ 4-1.204. Dogs running at large.¶
§ 4-1.205. Delivery to Poundmaster by private persons.¶
§ 4-1.206. Notice of impounding dog.¶
§ 4-1.207. Redemption of impounded dogs.¶
§ 4-1.208. Redemption fees.¶
§ 4-1.209. Sale, gift, or destruction of dogs.¶
§ 4-1.210. Injured and diseased dogs.¶
§ 4-1.211. Care of dog while impounded.¶
§ 4-1.212. Vicious and dangerous dogs.¶
§ 4-1.213. Biting dogs.¶
§ 4-1.214. Impounding of biting dogs.¶
§ 4-1.215. Violation of quarantine.¶
§ 4-1.216. Symptoms of rabies.¶
§ 4-1.217. Registration and licenses.¶
§ 4-1.218. Vaccination required.¶
§ 4-1.219. No licensing without vaccination.¶
§ 4-1.220. Vaccination performance.¶
§ 4-1.221. Registration record.¶
§ 4-1.222. Dog tags.¶
§ 4-1.223. Annual registration of dogs.¶
§ 4-1.224. License fees.¶
§ 4-1.225. Lost tag.¶
§ 4-1.226. License exceptions.¶
§ 4-1.227. License fee exemptions.¶
§ 4-1.228. Failure to pay license fee or provide information.¶
§ 4-1.229. Counterfeiting.¶
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