Dog Leash Laws: Camarillo vs Fillmore

What is the leash law in Camarillo?

CMC Section 7.20.010 requires dogs on any public street, park, or public place to be on a leash no longer than 6 feet, held by a responsible person capable of controlling the dog. The only exception is designated dog parks.

Does Camarillo have a dog park?

Camarillo has designated dog parks where off-leash play is allowed. These are exempt from the leash law under Section 7.20.010. Contact the City of Camarillo Parks and Recreation Division for current dog park locations and hours.

Do I need to license my dog in Camarillo?

Yes. CMC Section 7.04.010 requires all dogs over 4 months old to have a current license and tag attached to a collar or harness worn at all times. Licenses are issued through Ventura County Animal Services at (805) 388-4341.

Do dogs have to be on a leash in Fillmore?

Yes. Dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 6 feet or under direct owner control when off the owner's property. This includes all public streets, sidewalks, and parks.

Is there a dog park in Fillmore?

Fillmore does not currently have a designated off-leash dog park within city limits. Dogs must remain leashed in all public areas.

What happens if my dog gets loose in Fillmore?

Ventura County Animal Services may impound the dog. You will need to pay impound and boarding fees to reclaim your pet. Fees increase for repeat offenses and unlicensed dogs. Contact (805) 388-4341.