Chapter 2.35
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
Sections:
2.35.010 Animal control officer appointed.
2.35.010 Animal control officer appointed.
The chief of police with the consent of the mayor and city council shall employ one or more animal control officers for the city. [Ord. 2007-2; Ord. 2003-4; Ord. 2000-3. Code 1988 § 6-3-3.1].
2.35.020 Duties and powers.
Animal control officers shall have the following duties and powers:
A. To enforce the provisions of this chapter.
B. To see that all dogs and dog kennels in the city required to have a license or permit shall comply with this chapter.
C. To collect the carcasses of all dead dogs, cats, and other vertebrate creatures from the streets and elsewhere in the city, or as required by the chief of police, and deliver them, together with the carcasses of all animals he shall have put to death as hereinafter provided, to such place as may be designated by the city council.
D. To keep a register showing the breed, sex, and color of each animal impounded and date and reason for such impounding and the disposition of such animal. All such reports/records shall be kept with the Helper City police department. [Ord. 2007-2; Ord. 2003-4; Ord. 2000-3; Ord. 465 § 13. Code 1988 § 6-3-3.2].