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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 8 — ANIMALS

Riverside Municipal Code Ch. 8.17 Coyote and Burro Control

Riverside Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Riverside

Cite as: Riverside Municipal Code Chapter 8.17 · Text as of 2026-10-04

8.17.010 - Feeding of coyotes and/or burros.

A. Except as provided herein, no person shall feed or in any manner provide food for any coyote and/or burro which is not under the ownership or legal possession of such person.

B. A person may feed and provide food for a coyote and/or burro which is trapped, unweaned or injured during that period of time after said person notifies the Police Department or animal control agency until said animal is picked up by the City or its designated agent or contractor for animal control.

(Ord. 7362 §1, 2017; Ord. 5126 § 1, 1983)

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8.17.020 - Control.

The City, its agents and its contractor for the provision of animal control are hereby authorized to use all legal means to control coyotes and/or burros and to reduce their number in the City.

(Ord. 7362 §1, 2017; Ord. 5126 § 1, 1983)

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