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Ohio breed-specific laws

City ordinances

If you know of a pit bull ordinance that is not listed here, please send us a link to this ordinance so that we can update our database: .

City Website View Ordinance Type of Ordinance
Bexley Section: 618.16 Bans: pit bulls
Brook Park News article Pit bulls, American bulldogs and canary dogs deemed "vicious"
Cincinnati Section: 701-6 Bans: pit bulls
Cleveland Section: 216.664 Restricts: pit bulls
Dalton News article Bans: pit bulls
Euclid Section: 51-2007 Restricts: pit bulls
Fairborn News Article Bans: pit bulls
Gallipolis News Article Bans: pit bulls
Garfield Heights News Article Bans: pit bulls
Girard News Article Bans: pit bulls
Greenhills Section: 505.021 Bans: pit bulls
Lakewood Section: 506.12 Bans: pit bulls
Mansfield News article Bans: pit bulls
Newport News Article Restricts: pit bulls
Parma Section: 618.09 Bans: pit bulls
Reynoldsburg Section: 505.35 Bans: pit bulls
Shelby Confirmed by City Bans: pit bulls
Toledo Section: 505.14 Restricts: pit bulls (1 per household)
Village of South Point Section: 87-6 Bans: pit bulls
Warrensville Heights Section: 505.20 Bans: pit bulls
Willowick News article Restricts: pit bulls
Wooster Section: 505.14 Bans: pit bulls
Youngstown Section: 505.191 Bans: pit bulls

Notes:

Under the Ohio Revised Code, pit bull type dogs are automatically labled "vicious," which sets forth a variety of special regulations statewide.

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