Florissant, MO Animal Ordinances: Pet Groomer Rules (2026)

115(B)(57) of the Zoning Code lists "Pet grooming, domestic small household" among the by-right permitted uses inside the "B-1" Local Shopping District, the city's neighborhood retail zone. 130(B)), so a grooming shop for household pets can locate in any of Florissant's four general commercial districts without a special use permit or Planning and Zoning Commission hearing. The B-1 use list opens with a general condition that applies to grooming shops like every other listed retail use: no outdoor display of merchandise is allowed in the space between the street and the main building, and the use cannot host adult entertainment on the premises.

225 parking table treats separately and requires two parking spaces per kennel plus employee spaces, reflecting the City's expectation that overnight boarding is a different, more intensive use than day grooming. A groomer that wants to add boarding, sell live animals or operate as a full-service kennel needs to check whether that specific use appears in the same district's list, since it is not automatically covered by the grooming entry.