Monday, June 3, 2019

Restrictions on Dogs & Other Animals in Town Parks

Did you know that it is unlawful to have your dog in a Greenville Park?  According to Town Code:
  1. No person shall bring animals onto park property, with the exception of leashed dogs on roads, paved trails, and chipped or gravel paths. Dogs are NOT allowed on playgrounds, athletic fields, picnic areas, lawns or in park shelters.
  2. All persons shall secure their dog on a leash six feet or shorter in length and maintain their dog under control, meaning connected to a leash held by a person at all times.
  3. Dogs must display current rabies and registration tags.
  4. All dog waste must be immediately picked up and disposed of.
  5. The Parks and Forestry Department may authorize animals onto park property for special events.
  6. This section shall not apply to certified guide dogs that are under control by the use of harness or other restraint and are accompanying blind, deaf or mobility impaired persons, as provided under Wis. Stats.
See the Town Code here:  https://www.ecode360.com/28906464