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Animal Ordinances in South San Francisco, CA (2026)

1 verified animal ordinances for South San Francisco, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Exotic Pets

South San Francisco follows California CDFW regulations banning many exotic species. Local animal code may restrict wild or dangerous animals. Contact Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA for guidance.

South San Francisco Exotic Pet Rules

Some Restrictions

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14 § 671 (Restricted Species Permits)

Restricted Species Permits are required for every person who imports, exports, transports, or possesses any restricted animal listed in Section 671(c), Title 14, of the California Code of Regulations (CCR) (PDF) . Entitlements Fee Description Restricted Species Permit Application/Amendment New: $155.53 Renewal and Amendment: $80.60 Required for every new permit, permit renewal or amendment of a...

Looking for San Mateo County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement South San Francisco city rules.

Animal Ordinances in San Mateo County