Riverside Municipal Code Ch. 6.12 Dead Animals

The bodies of any dead animals within the City shall be promptly removed to such place as may be designated by the health officer. In case the owner of any such dead animal is known, such owner shall pay the cost of removal of such dead animal. In case the owner of such dead animal is not known, the occupant or owner of the premises upon which such dead animal is found shall pay the charges for removal, or if found upon any public street, park or alley, the City shall pay for the removal of such dead animal. The City Council shall fix the charges to be made by the collector for the removal of dead animals. It is unlawful for any person to place the body of any dead animal in any street, park or alley within the City.

(Prior code § 6.1)