Lenexa City Code

Section 3-2-D-2 ANIMALS AT LARGE.

  1. Prohibited:
    1. It shall be unlawful to permit any animal to be at large in the City.
    2. It shall be unlawful to picket or tie any animal so that it can reach any street, public sidewalk, public or private property other than the property of the owner of the animal.
  2. Impoundment: Any animal found at large or otherwise violating the terms of this Section may be impounded in the manner provided in this Chapter.* In addition to any fine or penalty provided for violating this Section, any reasonable costs and fees incurred by the City or animal shelter in seizing, impounding, confining, boarding, transporting and/or returning such animals to its property or owner shall be the responsibility of the owner of the animal.  Failure to pay said costs within 10 days after receipt of a written notice of the amount due shall be a violation of this Section.

*See Section 3-2-F-3 of this Chapter.*