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Cat Rules: Salt Lake City vs West Valley City

How do cat rules rules compare between Salt Lake City, UT and West Valley City, UT?

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake County

Some Restrictions

Salt Lake City requires every cat over four months to be licensed and rabies vaccinated under Title 6, and prohibits owners from allowing cats to trespass on neighboring property or run at large in public areas.

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West Valley City, UT

Salt Lake County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactSalt Lake CityWest Valley City
License ageFour months and up-
Required vaccineRabies, current-
Stray holdFive business days-
DiscountSpay/neuter cuts fee-

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Salt Lake City FAQ

Can I let my cat roam outside?

Free-roaming is not banned outright, but if the cat trespasses, sprays, or fights on neighbors' property, you may face nuisance citations. Licensing and rabies tags remain mandatory regardless.

Where do I license my cat?

Apply through SLC Animal Services online or in person at the shelter on West 1300 South. Provide rabies certificate and proof of altered status for the discount.

West Valley City FAQ

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