ANIMAL SHELTER AND KENNEL LICENSES

Oklahoma City Municipal Code ch. 8, art. V, div. 2

in effect

Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-260 License required.

§ 8-260. - License required. (a) License required. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate an animal shelter or a kennel without first procuring a license for such operation from the licensing officer of this City. (b) All veterinary hospitals and nonprofit benevolent organizations dedicated to the care and protection of animals for humanitarian purposes shall be exempt from the payment of the animal shelter or kennel license fees unless the particular veterinary hospital or nonprofit benevolent organization maintains stud animals or maintains five or more animals for breeding purposes. (Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)

Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-261 Revocation and suspension of license.

§ 8-261. - Revocation and suspension of license. In addition to any other penalties prescribed by ordinance, the City may revoke or suspend an animal shelter or kennel license for any violation of these regulations pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 26-1 et seq. (Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)

Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-262 License fees.

§ 8-262. - License fees. A person required to procure a license under this division shall pay a license fee to the City. A schedule of fees is hereby levied for the licensing of animal shelters and kennels in the amounts established in Chapter 60, the General Schedule of Fees. (Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)

Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH8AN_ARTVKEANSHRE_DIV2ANSHKELIFetched: 10/28/2026