Washington State Animal Codes

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County’s Animal Law Links or scroll down to view.

Adams County

Asotin County

Asotin City Codes & Ordinances

Benton County

Kennewick Municipal Code
(Note: Select City Attorney, then Municipal Code)

Richland Municipal Code

Chelan County

Chelan County Code (pdf)

Clallam County

Clallam County Code

Clark County

City of Vancouver Municipal Code

Clark County Code

Columbia County

Cowlitz County

Cowlitz County Code

Douglas County

Douglas County Code

Ferry County

Garfield County

Grant County

Grant County Code

Grays Harbor County

Grays Harbor County Code

Island County

Island County Code

Jefferson County

Jefferson County Code

King County

Bothell County Code

City of Bellevue County Code

City of Pacific County Code

Kent City Code

KIng County Code

Kirkland Municipal Code

Renton Municipal Code

Seattle Municipal Code

Kitsap County

City of Bremerton Municipal Code

Kitsap County Code

Kittitas County

Kittitas County Code

Klickitat County

Lewis County

Lewis County Code

Lincoln County

Lewis County Code

Mason County

Mason County Code

Okanogan County

Okanogan County Code

Pacific County

Pend Oreille County

Pierce County

Pierce County Code

Tacoma Municipal Code

San Juan County

San Juan Municipal Code

Skagit County

Burlington Municipal Code

Mt. Vernon City Code

Sedro-Woolley Municipal Code

Skagit County Code

Skamania County

Skamania County Code

Snohomish County

Marysville Municipal Code

Edmonds Municipal Code

Everett Municipal Code

Snohomish County Code

Spokane County

Spokane  Code

Spokane County Code

Spokane Valley Municipal Code

Stevens County

Thurston County

Thurston County Code

Wahkiakum County

Wahkiakum County Code

Walla Walla County

Walla Walla County Code

Walla Walla Municipal Code

Whatcom County

City of Bellingham Municipal Code

City of Blaine Municipal Code

Everson Municipal Code

Ferndale Municipal Code

Whatcom County Code

Whitman County

Pullman City Municipal Code

Yakima County

Yakima County Code

Yakima  Municipal Code

DISCLAIMER: By accessing this site,  you agree to hold the law office of Adam P. Karp harmless and assume any risk  that the linked information might be outdated or dead. You are encouraged to  contact the clerk or code reviser of the municipality in which you are searching  for the most current animal laws. The links below will take you to the nearest  general webpage for the requested information. You may need to drill down by  clicking one or more successive hotlinks until you reach the pertinent code  titles and chapters. Key search terms for locating the appropriate code include  “Animal,”  “Cruelty,”  “(Potentially) Dangerous,”  “Nuisance,”  “Kennel,”  and  “Cattery.”