Olathe requires dogs on leash in public. Off-leash in designated parks only. License and rabies vaccination required under K.S.A. 47-1701.
Olathe requires dogs to be on leash in all public areas. Off-leash exercise permitted only in designated dog parks. Dogs must be licensed and rabies-vaccinated under K.S.A. 47-1701 et seq. Dogs at large may be impounded by animal control. Dangerous dog designation under K.S.A. 47-645 et seq. is behavior-based. Owner responsible for waste cleanup in public areas.
Off-leash: $25 to $200. At-large: impound fees + citation. Unlicensed: $25 to $200. Waste: $25 to $200.
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Olathe regulates overnight parking on public streets. Many areas restrict parking between certain hours or require permits for overnight street parking.
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Olathe requires pool barriers meeting safety codes to prevent drowning. Fences must be at least 4 to 5 feet tall with self-closing, self-latching gates.
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Olathe requires permits for retaining walls above a certain height, typically 4 feet. Engineering review may be required for taller walls.
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Olathe may have wildfire hazard zones requiring defensible space around structures, fire-resistant building materials, and vegetation management.
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