Romeoville enforces animal control through its Police Department's Animal Control division. Pets found roaming streets are impounded ($45 pickup fee + $10/day boarding). All dogs and cats 6 months or older need a rabies tag and a Village tag ($4/year). Illinois Animal Control Act (510 ILCS 5) requires vaccination and containment.
Romeoville's leash law requires all dogs in public areas of city limits to be on a leash of 6 feet or shorter, or under immediate voice control of the handler. Dogs must be licensed and vaccinated per Illinois law. Owners are responsible for cleaning up pet waste on public and private property. Some city parks may designate off-leash areas with specific rules. Dangerous or aggressive dogs may face additional restraint requirements including muzzling. Romeoville Animal Control enforces leash laws and responds to dog-at-large complaints.
Leash violations carry fines of $50 for a first offense, $100 for a second, and $250 for subsequent offenses. Dogs at large may be impounded with retrieval fees of $50–$150. Failure to clean up waste is a $75 fine.
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