Missouri

breed Specific Legislation for Missouri

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List of Breed Specific Legislation in Missouri

City	Ordinance	Breeds	Type of Ordinance	Last Checked	Notes
Bellefontaine Neighbors	Section: 4-22	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Berkeley	Section: 205.450	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Bethany	Section: 210.110	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”		Could Not Verify
Bloomfield	Section: 205.170	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Bonne Terre	Section: 205.010	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Branson West	Section: 205.140	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
California	Section: 205.035	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Camdenton	Section: 210.160	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements	2/24/2023
Carl Junction	Section: 205.250	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Carthage	Section: 4-5.1	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Caruthersville	Section: 210.021	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Center	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Chaffee	Section: 205.010	Multiple Brreds	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Charlack	Section: 205.400	Pit Bulls	None		Repealed: Source
Charleston	Section: 210.150	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Chillicothe	Section 205.180	Pit Bulls	None		Repealed: Source
Clinton	Section: 5-42	Pit Bulls	None		Repealed: Source
Concordia	Section: 205.065	Pit bulls and Rottweilers	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Cool Valley	Section: 205.230	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Dellwood	2017 ordinance	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”		Could Not Verify
Dexter	Section: 205.080	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Edina	Ordinance 668	Pit Bulls and Rottweilers	Ban		Could Not Verify
Eureka	Section: 4-1	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Excelsior Springs	Section: 210.440	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Fayette	Section: 205.160	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Fenton	Section: 210.070	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Ferguson	Section: 6-21	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Florissant	Section: 205:395	Mandatory sterilization: pit bulls	Mandatory sterilization		Could Not Verify
Fredericktown	Section 205.080	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Gerald	Section: 205.080	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Gladstone	Section: 2.105.010	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Hayti	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Hazelwood	Section: 210.130	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Independence	Section: 3.03.006	Pit Bulls	None	6/6/2023	Repealed
Jennings	Section: 6-51	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Kanoka	Online petition	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Kansas City	Section: 14-60	Mandatory sterilization: pit bulls	Mandatory sterilization	2/24/2023
Kearney	Section: 205.195	Pit Bulls	None		Repealed
Kirksville	Section: 5-20	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements	2/24/2023
Lathrop	Section 205.170	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Licking	Section: 10-33	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Marshfield	News article	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements	2/24/2023
Memphis	Section: 210.010	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Merriam Woods	News article	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements	2/24/2023
Moline Acres	News article	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”		Could Not Verify
Monroe City	Section: 14-20	Pit Bulls, Doberman Pinschers and Rottweilers	Declared “dangerous”		Could Not Verify
Montgomery City	Section 8-14	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Mound City	Section: 205.180	Multiple Brreds	Ban		Could Not Verify
New Florence	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
New London	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
New Madrid	Section: 8-139	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Normandy	Section: 205.120	Pit Bulls and Rottweilers	Ban	2/24/2023
Northwoods	Section: 205.070	Pit Bulls and Rottweilers	Ban	2/24/2023
Oronogo	Section: 205.285	Pit Bulls	None	2/24/2023
Orrick	Ordinance 2177	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Pagedale	Section: 205.120	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Palmyra	Section: 205.050	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Pilot Grove	Unconfirmed	Multiple Brreds	None		Could Not Verify
Pine Lawn	Section: 210.275	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Platte City	Section: 205.280	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Plattsburg	Section: 205.090	Multiple Brreds	None		Repealed: Source
Pleasant Valley	Section: 205.450	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Poplar Bluff	Section: 205.460	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Rock Port	Section: 210.078	Pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers	Ban	2/24/2023
Salem	Section: 205.020	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Sarcoxie	Section: 73.130	None	None		Repealed: Source
Savannah	Section: 205.280	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”		Ban Removed. Now labeled as “dangerous” Repealed
Seymour	Section: 205.040	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Shrewsbury	Section: 230.220	None	None		Repealed: Source
Sikeston	Section: 205.450	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Sparta	Section: 205.010, 205.040	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Springfield	Section: 18-95	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
St. James	Section: 4-35	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements	2/24/2023
St. Joseph	Section: 5-148	Pit Bulls and Rottweilers	Impounded required to be sterilized and microchipped before release	2/24/2023
Sugar Creek	Section: 6-46	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Sullivan	Section: 205.170	Pit Bulls	Declared “dangerous”	2/24/2023
Trenton	Section: 210.215	Pit Bulls	None		Repealed: Source
Troy	Section: 205.065	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
University City	Section: 210.280	Pit Bulls	Special Requirements		Repealed: Source
Velda City	Section: 205.185	Pit Bulls and Rottweilers	Ban	2/24/2023
Verona	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Village of Airport Drive	Section: 205.010	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Village of Country Club	Section: 205.040	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Vinita Park	Section: 205.215	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Warsaw	Section: 205.037	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Weatherby Lake	Section: 205.100	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023
Webb City	News article	Pit Bulls	Ban		Could Not Verify
Winchester	Section: 205.010	Pit Bulls	Declared “vicious”	2/24/2023
Woodson Terrace	Section: 205.200	Pit Bulls	Ban	2/24/2023

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