All dogs in Apopka must be leashed with a lead no longer than 8 feet when off owner property under Orange County Code Chapter 5. Orange County Animal Services enforces citywide. Dog parks at Kit Land Nelson Park are designated off-leash.
Orange County leash law applies to Apopka by interlocal agreement. Dogs at-large can be impounded at OCAS Eastside Shelter. Owners must reclaim within 5 days plus pay boarding fees. Rabies vaccination and county tag required. Service dogs exempt under ADA. Contact Apopka at (407) 703-1600 for enforcement.
First offense 80 dollars. Second within 12 months 150 dollars. Impoundment fee 65 dollars plus 15 dollars per day boarding.
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