City of Colonial Heights, VA
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2023-12-12
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 98 Animals
- Ch CHA Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 8 Attorney, Commonwealth's
- Ch 13 Boards, Commissions and Authorities
- Ch 18 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 23 Elections
- Ch 27 Emergency Services
- Ch 30 Finance
- Ch 32 Fire and Ems Department
- Ch 39 Libraries
- Ch 51 Personnel Policies and Grievance Procedure
- Ch 54 Police Department
- Ch 59 Public Safety Program
- Ch 63 Purchasing
- Ch 69 Retirement and Employee Benefits
- Ch 73 City Seal, Colors and Flower
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 91 Alarm Systems
- Ch 96 Ambulance Service
- Ch 98 Animals
- Ch 98 Art I General
- § 98-1 Definitions.
- § 98-2 Enforcement of animal laws.
- § 98-3 Dogs and cats deemed personal property.
- § 98-4 Wild animals not to be brought into or kept within the City.
- § 98-5 Exotic or poisonous animals prohibited from running at large.
- § 98-6 Nuisances.
- § 98-7 Disposal of dead animals.
- § 98-8 Dangerous and vicious animals.
- § 98-9 Cruelty to animals.
- § 98-10 Number of companion animals per residence limited.
- § 98-11 Penalties.
- Ch 98 Art II Dogs
- § 98-12 Running at large prohibited.
- § 98-13 Dog injuring or killing other companion animals.
- § 98-14 Barking or howling dogs.
- § 98-15 Removal of defecated material left by any dog on public or private property.
- Ch 98 Art III Licenses
- § 98-16 Unlicensed dogs and cats prohibited.
- § 98-17 Dog and cat licenses.
- § 98-18 Disposition of funds.
- § 98-19 Veterinarians to provide Director of Finance with rabies certificate information; civil penalty.
- § 98-20 Evidence showing inoculation for rabies prerequisite to obtaining dog or cat license.
- § 98-21 Display of license and receipt.
- § 98-22 Duplicate license tags.
- § 98-23 Annual tax imposed on dogs, cats, and kennels.
- § 98-24 When license tax due; exemption for certain dogs.
- § 98-25 Presumption for dog or cat not wearing collar.
- Ch 98 Art IV Impoundment
- § 98-26 Impoundment generally.
- § 98-27 Impoundment and disposition of certain dogs.
- § 98-28 Animal pound established.
- § 98-29 Revenues applied to animal control expenses.
- § 98-30 Breaking into City pound unlawful.
- § 98-31 Disposition of animals other than those in the City pound.
- Ch 98 Art V Rabies Control
- § 98-32 Report of existence of rabid animal.
- § 98-33 Vaccination of dogs and cats.
- § 98-34 Emergency ordinance requiring confinement or restraint of dogs and cats when rabid animal at large.
- § 98-35 Running at large without current rabies vaccination prohibited.
- § 98-36 Confinement or destruction of dogs or cats showing signs of or suspected of having rabies.
- § 98-37 Destruction or confinement of dog or cat bitten by rabid animal.
- § 98-38 Confinement or destruction of animal which has bitten a person or been exposed to rabies.
- Ch 98 Art VI Sterilization
- § 98-39 Sterilization of adopted dogs and cats; enforcement; sterilization agreements; civil penalties.
- Ch 98 Art VII Hogs, Poultry, Birds; Miscellaneous Items
- § 98-40 Hogs; stock pens.
- § 98-41 Permission required for keeping certain animals.
- § 98-42 No poultry or fowl.
- § 98-43 Maintenance of stables and pens.
- § 98-44 City-designated bird sanctuary; exceptions.
- § 98-45 Control of wild animals.
- Ch 101 Bicycles
- Ch 104 (R E S E R V E D)
- Ch 109 Building Construction
- Ch 111 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 112 Buildings, Spot Blight Abatement
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Ch 114 Checks, Fraudulent
- Ch 116 Curfew
- Ch 121 Drainage
- Ch 128 Fire Prevention
- Ch 129 Damage to or Defacement of Public or Private Property
- Ch 131 (Reserved)
- Ch 153 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 172 Junkyards
- Ch 186 (R E S E R V E D)
- Ch 187 Licenses
- Ch 192 (R E S E R V E D)
- Ch 193 Massage Clinics
- Ch 213 Parades and Demonstrations
- Ch 215 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 218 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 221 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 226 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 229 Property, Religious
- Ch 238 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 241 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 244 Solid Waste
- Ch 245 Stormwater Management
- Ch 247 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 250 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 258 Taxation
- Ch 262 Trees
- Ch 273 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 277 Water
- Ch 280 Weapons
- Ch 286 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Colonial
Heights 9-8-2009 by Ord. No. 09-19.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch.
98, Animals, adopted 8-10-1982 as Ord. No. 82-30 (Ch. 4 of the 1975
Code), as amended.
