Coyote Management: Auburn vs Redmond
How do coyote management rules compare between Auburn, WA and Redmond, WA?
Auburn and Redmond have similar restriction levels.
Auburn, WA
King County
King County does not regulate coyotes directly; the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife handles non-domestic wildlife under RCW Title 77, while RASKC and KCSO respond only to immediate public-safety threats from coyotes.
View full Auburn rules →Redmond, WA
King County
King County does not regulate coyotes directly; the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife handles non-domestic wildlife under RCW Title 77, while RASKC and KCSO respond only to immediate public-safety threats from coyotes.
View full Redmond rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Auburn | Redmond |
|---|---|---|
| Lead agency | WDFW | WDFW |
| State law | RCW Title 77 | RCW Title 77 |
| RASKC role | Domestic animals only | Domestic animals only |
| Public-safety response | KCSO/local police | KCSO/local police |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Auburn FAQ
Will Animal Services remove a coyote from my yard?
No, RASKC handles only domestic animals; coyotes are managed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife under RCW Title 77.
Can I shoot a coyote on my property?
Generally no; firearm discharge is restricted in most King County areas and trapping or lethal control requires WDFW authorization.
Redmond FAQ
Will Animal Services remove a coyote from my yard?
No, RASKC handles only domestic animals; coyotes are managed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife under RCW Title 77.
Can I shoot a coyote on my property?
Generally no; firearm discharge is restricted in most King County areas and trapping or lethal control requires WDFW authorization.
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