Exotic Pets: Marana vs Tucson
How do exotic pets rules compare between Marana, AZ and Tucson, AZ?
Marana and Tucson have similar restriction levels.
Marana, AZ
Pima County
ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) prohibits certain exotic species statewide. Marana Title 6 covers local animal restrictions. Large and dangerous animals restricted in residential zones under the Land Development Code.
View full Marana rules →Tucson, AZ
Pima County
ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) prohibits certain exotic species. Tucson Code Chapter 4, Article II restricts large/dangerous animals in the city. Permits may be required for restricted species.
View full Tucson rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Marana | Tucson |
|---|---|---|
| State Law | ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) | ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) |
| Local Code | Marana Town Code Title 6 | - |
| Dangerous Dogs | ARS §11-1025 | ARS §11-1025 classification |
| Enforcement | Pima County Animal Care | - |
| City Code | - | Chapter 4 Article II |
| Large Animals | - | Restricted in city zones |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Marana FAQ
Can I own an exotic pet in Marana?
ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) prohibits certain exotic species statewide. Marana Title 6 covers local animal restrictions. Large and dangerous animals restricted in residential zones under the Land Development Code.
What exotic animals are prohibited in Marana?
State Law: ARS §17-306 (AZGFD). Local Code: Marana Town Code Title 6. Dangerous Dogs: ARS §11-1025. Enforcement: Pima County Animal Care.
Tucson FAQ
Can I own an exotic pet in Tucson?
ARS §17-306 (AZGFD) prohibits certain exotic species. Tucson Code Chapter 4, Article II restricts large/dangerous animals in the city. Permits may be required for restricted species.
What exotic animals are prohibited in Tucson?
State Law: ARS §17-306 (AZGFD). City Code: Chapter 4 Article II. Large Animals: Restricted in city zones. Dangerous Dogs: ARS §11-1025 classification.
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