Animal Control Ordinance
The Animal Control Ordinance is focused on providing for the health, safety and welfare of residents by regulating, restricting or prohibiting, if necessary, dogs, cats and other animals; by protecting the public from unvaccinated, diseased, stray, roaming, dangerous or exotic animals, by making unlawful acts of animals that interfere with the enjoyment of property or the peace and safety of the community; by protecting animals from abuse or conditions harmful to their well-being; and by carrying out any other lawful duties authorized by the State of North Carolina.
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Animal Control Ordinance