Homeowners with Pets
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Civil laws- Brevard County Code 14 Sec. 14-52:
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Fines range from $40 - $500 each not including fees for impoundment. Multiple fines can be charges per incident.
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Dog and cats MUST BOTH abide by leash laws. Cats may NOT roam freely in the neighborhood. Fines could start at $110 for unleashed animals!
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Animal "at large" is considered any pet not under control of an owner off their property. This refers to both dogs and cats.
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Dogs and cats may not defecate on property without picking up
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HOA rules/covenants - Article VIII Section 5:
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Pets cannot constitute a nuisance to any homeowner.
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A limit of 4 TOTAL pets may be kept in a household.
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Pets may not run lose on any lot. They must be kept inside, on a leash, or behind a fenced yard.
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Solid pet waste shall be picked up from any lot or common area of the community.
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