1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Snohomish County, Washington.
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Snohomish County Code Chapter 9.14 (Dog Leash Law) requires any dog off its owner's property to be under the control of a responsible person. SCC 9.14.030 defines 'under control' as restrained by a secure leash or other restraint not more than 8 feet in length and held by a person capable of physically restricting the animal. Livestock running at large is prohibited. Dangerous and potentially dangerous dogs are regulated under SCC Chapter 9.20 and RCW 16.08. Animal Services: 425.388.3440 (3000 Rockefeller Ave, Everett). Cities like Everett, Lynnwood, Marysville, and Edmonds have their own leash codes.
4 cities in Snohomish County have their own animal ordinances rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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