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Article X — Prohibited Conduct.

Sec. 5-125. - Dog nuisances prohibited.

Sonoma County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sonoma County

No owner of any dog, except a totally or partially blind person, deaf or hearing impaired person, or handicapped person using an assistance dog, shall permit or allow such dog to do any of the following:

(a)

Defecate on any public road or street or other public property without immediately cleaning or removing the excrement to a proper receptacle;

(b)

Defecate on any private property other than that of its owner without the consent of the owner, lessee or other person in control thereof.

(Ord. No. 4782 § 19, 1994.)

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