Dogs & animal control across Wyoming
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52 of 99 municipalities in Wyoming have an adopted ordinance on dogs & animal control on file. Each row links the municipality's answer page and, where transcribed, the full text of the document.
| Municipality | Adopted document | Key facts | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baggs Town |
Chapter 6.04 - Animals Generally
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Burlington Town |
Ordinance 17-03: Control and Regulation of Animals (Municipal Code Ch. 7: Animals)
adopted 2026-02-10 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Casper City |
Chapter 6.04 - Animal Care and Control
adopted 2019-02-19 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Cheyenne City |
Chapter 6.08 - Animal Care and Control Regulations Generally | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Clearmont Town |
Clearmont Town Code Title 4, Ch. 1 - Animal Control | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Dayton Town |
Chapter 6.04 - Animal Control | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Dixon Town |
Title 4, Chapter 2 - Animal Control | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Douglas City |
Chapter 6.04 - Animals and Fowl in General
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Dubois Town |
Title 5, Chapters 1-2 - Animals (Definitions; Dog and Cat Licensing)
adopted 2002-01-09 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Elk Mountain Town |
Town Code Title 5, Ch. 3, Art. B: Dogs | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Encampment Town |
Chapter 6.04 Animals Generally
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Evanston City |
Ch. — Animals and Fowl | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Evansville Town |
Chapter 8 - Animals, Article II Animal Control
adopted 2020-05-26 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Frannie Town |
Chapter 4 — Animals and Dogs | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Gillette City |
Chapter 4 — Animal and Fowl | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Green River City |
Chapter 6, Article I - In General (Animals and Fowl)
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Greybull Town |
Chapter 6.04 - Dog and Cat Control
+2 more adopted 2021-12-13 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Guernsey Town |
Title 4, Chapter 1 — General Offenses, Sec. 4-1-31 Collection of Pet Waste | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Hudson Town |
Ordinance 856 (Animals Generally, amending Ord. 811 - at-large, dangerous/vicious animal definitions) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Hulett Town |
Ordinance 9, Series 2022 (Animal Excrement) - HMC 90.4
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Jackson Town |
Chapter 7.05 - Animal Care and Control Regulations Generally
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Kaycee Town |
Ordinance #6.04-A — Dogs (Ch. 6.04, Secs. 6.04.010-6.04.160)
adopted 2025-04-22 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Kemmerer City |
Chapter 5 — Animals and Fowl | — | 2026-09-22 |
| La Barge Town |
Title 5 — Animals (Ch. 5.05 Dogs and Other Animals, 5.10 Cruelty, 5.15 Enclosures, 5.20 At Large, 5.25 Dead Animals) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| LaGrange Town |
LaGrange Town Code Title 4, Chapter 2, Article B - Animal Control: Dogs
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Laramie City |
Chapter 6.06 - Animals Allowed
+1 more adopted 2011-10-18 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Lovell Town |
Chapter 4 - Animals and Fowl, Article 4-02 Dogs | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Lusk Town |
Title 9, Ch. 10 — Other Animals and Fowl (general)
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Marbleton Town |
Marbleton Town Code Title 6 - Animals (Ch. 6.04 Animal Control Regulations Generally, Ch. 6.08 Dogs) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Medicine Bow Town |
Ch. 9, Art. III Animals Generally / Art. IV Dogs and Cats | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Meeteetse Town |
Ch. 4 — Animals and Fowl | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Midwest Town |
Chapter 6 - Animals, Articles I-II (In General; Dogs and Cats) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Mills Town |
Chapter 6.01 - Animals, General Provisions
+3 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Moorcroft Town |
Title 2 Animals and Fowl, Chapter 1 Dogs and Cats | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Newcastle City |
Chapter 4 - Animals and Fowl, Article III Dogs
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Pine Haven Town |
Chapter 6 - Animals, Article II Dogs | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Powell City |
Chapter 6.04 - Animals Generally
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Rawlins City |
Chapter 6.04 - General Regulations (Animals)
+4 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Riverton City |
Ordinance 21-012 — Animal Control Officer Duties (RMC 6.08.130)
+4 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Rock Springs City |
Code of Ordinances Ch. 90: Animals | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Saratoga Town |
Municipal Code Title 6: Animals | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Sheridan City |
Chapter 6 - Animals and Fowl, Article 6-II Dogs and Cats
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Shoshoni Town |
Shoshoni Town Code, Chapter 5: Animals
adopted 1997-08-27 |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Sinclair Town |
Code of Ordinances, Title 6, Ch. 3: Animal Control | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Sundance Town |
Chapter 6 - Animals, Articles I-II (In General; Animal Control) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Superior Town |
Town Code Title 5, Ch. 3 Art. A/B: Animal Control (Prohibited Animals, Dogs) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Thermopolis Town |
Thermopolis Town Code Ch. 4, Art. III-IV: Dogs and Cats / Cruelty to Animals | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Torrington City |
Title 6 - Animals (general animal control provisions) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Upton Town |
Chapter 6.04 - Dogs | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Wheatland Town |
Municipal Code Ch. 6.05: Animals and Fowl (dog/cat licensing, vicious animals, impoundment)
+1 more |
— | 2026-09-22 |
| Worland City |
Chapter 4, Articles I-IV - Animals and Fowl (Dogs and Cats) | — | 2026-09-22 |
| Wright Town |
Code of Ordinances, Title 5, Ch. 3: Animal Control | — | 2026-09-22 |
Nothing on file for dogs & animal control
Absence here is explicit, not a gap: each municipality below was checked, and its status says why there is no document.
Checked, nothing adopted (1) — Thayne (2026-09-22).
Other ordinances on file, none on this topic (11) — Alpine, Bear River, Diamondville, Edgerton, Glendo, Glenrock, Hanna, Lingle, Manville, Pinedale, Star Valley Ranch.
No ordinances published online (23, verified negatives) — Afton, Albin, Bairoil, Bar Nunn, Buffalo, Burns, Chugwater, Cowley, Deaver, East Thermopolis, Fort Laramie, Granger, Hartville, Kirby, Lander, Lost Springs, Manderson, Opal, Pavillion, Riverside, Rock River, Van Tassell, Yoder.
Unconfirmed (12, leads but nothing verified) — Basin, Big Piney, Byron, Cody, Cokeville, Lyman, Mountain View, Pine Bluffs, Ranchester, Rolling Hills, Ten Sleep, Wamsutter.