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Chapter 5-7 — ANIMAL REGULATION

San Juan Bautista Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · San Juan Bautista

§ 5-7-100. Running at large prohibited.

§ 5-7-105. Use of manure.

§ 5-7-110. City Manager or his designee to perform poundmaster duties in the absence of

§ 5-7-115. Interference with poundmaster or police officers prohibited.

§ 5-7-120. Poultry defined.

§ 5-7-125. Registration with the Health Department required.

§ 5-7-130. Restrictions on keeping of poultry, rabbits and other small furbearing animals.

§ 5-7-135. Keeping of swine prohibited.

§ 5-7-140. Keeping of sheep, goats, horses, donkeys, mules, ponies, cows or other large

§ 5-7-145. Construction of certain stables.

§ 5-7-150. Maintenance of structures, pens, etc.

§ 5-7-155. Cooking of waste matter used as animal feed prohibited.

§ 5-7-160. Fowl or animals which disturb peace by any sound or cry declared a nuisance.

§ 5-7-165. Continuation of use of premises contrary to chapter after annexation of

§ 5-7-170. Feeding of feral chickens made unlawful and declared a nuisance.

§ 5-7-200. Running at large prohibited.

§ 5-7-201. Dog excrement.

§ 5-7-205. Confinement of vicious or dangerous dogs and female dogs in heat – Disposition

§ 5-7-210. Keeping more than three (3) dogs in certain areas prohibited.

§ 5-7-215. Vaccination required.

§ 5-7-220. Dogs to be confined or muzzled during rabies emergencies – Killing of rabid

§ 5-7-225. Habitual barking – Declared a nuisance – Abatement.

§ 5-7-230. Habitual barking – Three (3) time violators to have licenses revoked – Release

§ 5-7-235. Dangerous dogs – Revocation of licenses.

§ 5-7-240. Confinement after having twice bitten human beings – Reinstatement of

§ 5-7-245. Destruction of dogs with revoked licenses which are not properly confined.

§ 5-7-250. License fee required – Term.

§ 5-7-255. Applications – Exceptions as to “seeing eye” dogs.

§ 5-7-260. Tags.

§ 5-7-265. Grace period for payment of fees – Penalties for late payment of fees.

§ 5-7-270. Charges to be debt to the City.

§ 5-7-275. Duty of poundmaster and police officers – Registry of impounded dogs.

§ 5-7-280. Notice of impoundment – Right of redemption by owner.

§ 5-7-285. Charges.

§ 5-7-290. Disposition of unredeemed dogs – Destruction of diseased dogs.

§ 5-7-295. Records and reports by poundmaster.

§ 5-7-300. Purpose.

§ 5-7-305. Definitions.

§ 5-7-310. Inspection.

§ 5-7-315. Animals at large.

§ 5-7-320. Temporary impoundment or confinement.

§ 5-7-325. Hearing procedures.

§ 5-7-330. Notification and appeal.

§ 5-7-335. Dangerous animals – Disposition.

§ 5-7-340. Transfer and training of dangerous animals.

§ 5-7-345. Enforcement and penalties.

§ 5-7-350. Exemptions.

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