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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 5 — SANITATION AND HEALTH›Chapter 5.08 — ANIMALS

Tracy Municipal Code Art. 6 Community Cats

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

Cite as: Tracy Municipal Code Article 6 · Text as of 2026-10-04

5.08.450 - Definitions.

(a) "Community cat" is any free roaming cat that is cared for by a registered community cat caregiver; a community cat may or may not be feral. Community cats are exempt from any licensing requirements required under this chapter.

(b) "Community cat caregiver" is a person who registers with Animal Services as a community cat caregiver to provide food to community cats. A community cat caregiver is not the owner of a community cat.

(Ord. No. 1308, § 1(Exh. A), 6-1-2021)

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5.08.460 - Community cat caregiver.

It shall be unlawful for any person within the City of Tracy to intentionally provide food, water, or other forms of sustenance to a community cat, unless the person registers as a community cat caregiver with Animal Services. Animal Services may impose certain conditions and requirements for a person to register as a community cat caregiver.

(Ord. No. 1308, § 1(Exh. A), 6-1-2021)

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