Unincorporated Sarpy County ordinances

Number of Animals Allowed:

4 dogs over the age of 4 months. Contact the County for a Kennel License if you have more than 4 dogs.

Animals Requiring Rabies Vaccinations:

Dogs and cats

Revaccination Period:

Every three years. The longest duration vaccination allowed in Sarpy County is good for three years. However, animals must always be current. Therefore, if you opt for a shorter duration shot, you must update appropriately.

Time Period to Reclaim Stray Pets:

5 days

Time Period you must have a pet to be considered an owner:

10 days

Pooper Scooper Law?

No, Unincorporated Sarpy County does not require owners to clean up after their pets. It is up to citizens to extend that courtesy to one another.

Leash Law?

Dogs in Unincorporated Sarpy County are required to be on leash or confined at all times.

Dog/Cock Fighting Law?

Unincorporated Sarpy County does not have specific regulations disallowing dog or cock fighting. However, pitting animals against each other for sport is a violation of state law and is punishable by fines and jail time.