Animal Ordinances in Dodge County, WI (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Dodge County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Dog Leash Laws
Dodge County adopts Wisconsin's dogs-running-at-large and untagged-dog statute as county law under § 9.01, citing loose or untagged dogs in the unincorporated area at $30.00 for a first offense and $60.00 for a second, on top of the county's separate annual dog licensing fee.
Dodge County Dogs-at-Large Rule
Some RestrictionsDodge County Code § 9.01 (9.174.042)
9.01 - OFFENSES AGAINST STATE LAWS SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE. ... The statutes enumerated below and following the prefix "9" defining offenses against the peace and good order of the State are adopted by reference and made a part of this Chapter as if fully set forth in this Section, to define offenses against the peace and good order of the County. However, the penalty for commission of such offen...
All Dodge County ordinances
See every category we cover for Dodge County: parking, noise, fences, fires, animals, pools, and more.
Dodge County Ordinance Hub →