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Chapter 8.32 — ANIMALS RUNNING AT LARGE

8.36 — IMPOUNDMENT

Santa Clarita Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Santa Clarita

§ 8.36.010. Taking Up Animals—Permitted When.

§ 8.36.020. Surrendering Animals to Authorized Representative—Required When.

§ 8.36.040. Taking Up Animals—Notice to Director or Sheriff Required.

§ 8.36.050. Taking Up Animals—Sheriff's and Police Officers Notice Responsibility.

§ 8.36.060. Animals Delivered to Shelter.

§ 8.36.080. Impounded Animals Record Keeping Requirements.

§ 8.36.090. Impounded Dogs and Cats—Notice to Owner Required When.

§ 8.36.100. Impounded Dogs or Cats—Failure to Give Notice—Charging Fee Prohibited When.

§ 8.36.110. Impounded Animals—Newspaper Notices Authorized.

§ 8.36.120. Impounded Dogs and Cats Wearing Current, Valid License Tag—Destruction or…

§ 8.36.130. Redemption of Impounded Animals—Conditions Generally.

§ 8.36.140. Repealed.

§ 8.36.150. Repealed.

§ 8.36.160. Impounding Fee—Described.

§ 8.36.170. Impounding Fees—Cost of Giving Notice Included.

§ 8.36.180. Impounding Fees—For Rabbits, Poultry and Other Animals.

§ 8.36.190. Impounded Fees—Costs of Veterinarian's Care Authorized.

§ 8.36.200. Impoundment Fees—Not Charged When Animal Taken Up Unlawfully.

§ 8.36.210. Dogs—Release Conditions.

§ 8.36.220. Dogs—Nonpayment of Impound Fees and Charges—Abandonment.

§ 8.36.230. Release of Animal—Proof of Proper Care Required.

§ 8.36.240. Purchase of Animals Without Current Valid Tag—Waiver of Liability for…

§ 8.36.245. Animal Not Suitable for Placement.

§ 8.36.250. Purchase of Animals—Exchange Following Sale Permitted When.

§ 8.36.260. Dogs and Cats—Vaccination Authorized When.

§ 8.36.270. Examination for Rabies Authorized When.

§ 8.36.280. Release When No Rabies Found.

§ 8.36.290. Confinement When Rabies Found.

§ 8.36.300. Examination of Animals Suspected of Rabies—Limitation on Acts Authorized.

§ 8.36.310. Destruction or Other Disposition—Animals Running at Large or Maintained…

§ 8.36.330. Repealed.

§ 8.36.340. Spaying or Neutering—Condition of Sale—Deposit Required.

§ 8.36.350. Spaying or Neutering—Condition of Sale—Deposit of Moneys.

§ 8.36.360. Spaying or Neutering—Deposit Paid to Veterinarian.

§ 8.36.370. Spaying or Neutering—Deposit Forfeited Without Proof of Operation—Conditions.

§ 8.36.380. Spaying or Neutering—Deposit Refund Conditions.

§ 8.36.390. Repealed.

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