Mississippi

Pit Bull ordinances in Mississippi

City WebsiteView ordinanceType of ordinance
AberdeenPit bull ordinanceRestricts: pit bulls
AshlandNews articleBans: pit bulls
Bolivar CountyNews articlePit bulls declared “dangerous”
BoonevilleAnimal ordinancePit bulls and rottweilers declared “vicious” | Learn more
Byram2015 ordinanceBans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids unless a special permit is obtained (wild animal variance)
BrandonSection: 14-71Bans: pit bulls unless variance conditions met
Carroll County2014 ordinanceRestricts: pit bulls | Learn more
CarthageNews articleBans: pit bulls
ClarksdaleSection: 4-37Restricts: pit bulls
ClevelandSection: 10-55Restricts: pit bulls
ClintonSection: 1-6.1Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers
CollinsNews articleBans: pit bulls and rottweilers
ColumbusSection: 6-71Pit bulls declared “vicious”
CorinthSection: 6-1, 6-5.1Pit bulls and rottweilers declared “vicious”
Crystal Springs2015 ordinancePit bulls and rottweilers declared “dangerous” | Learn more
Ellisville2007 ordinanceBans: pit bulls | Learn more
FlowoodSection: 20Bans: pit bulls
GautierSection: 4-62Pit bulls and rottweilers declared “dangerous”
GreenvilleSection: 8-116, 8-117Restricts: pit bulls
GreenwoodSection: 6-23Restricts: pit bulls
GrenadaSection: 7-61, 7-62Restricts: pit bulls
Hinds County2010 ordinanceBans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids and unless a special permit is obtained (wild animal variance) | Learn more
IndianolaSection: 12-27Bans: pit bulls
LaurelChapter 5Restricts: pit bulls, rottweilers, doberman pinschers, chow chows and German shepherds
Leflore CountyNews articleRestricts: pit bulls
LelandNews articlePit bulls declared “vicious”
LexingtonNews articleBans: pit bulls
Macon2010 ordinanceBans: pit bulls | Learn more
MantachieNews articlePit bulls declared “dangerous”
Morton2010 ordinanceBans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids | Learn more
New AlbanyNews articleRestricts: pit bulls
Okolona2012 ordinancePit bulls declared “dangerous” | Learn more
PhiladelphiaOrdinance 642Pit bulls, chow chows, doberman pinchers, rottweilers, shar peis and wolf-dog hybrids declared prima facie “vicious” dogs | Learn more
Rankin County2010 ordinanceMandatory insurance and secure enclosure for pit bulls and wolf hybrids
RidgelandSection: 14-171Bans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids
RipleyCity FAQBans: pit bulls
ShelbyNews articleRestricts: pit bulls
Tippah County1999 ordinanceRestricts: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinchers | Learn more
Town of Coffeeville2013 ordinanceBans: pit bulls | Learn more
Town of Leakesville2015 ordinanceBans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids | Learn more
Town of Monticello2012 ordinanceBans: pit bulls, doberman pinchers, rottweilers, German shepherds, Belgian malinois and chow chows unless a special permit is obtained
Town of PrentissOrdinance 309Bans: pit bulls, rottweilers and wolf hybrids and unless a special permit is obtained | Learn more
TupeloSection: 6-96Pit bulls declared “dangerous”
Washington County2004 ordinanceRestricts: pit bulls | Learn more
West PointChapter 4Pit bulls, rottweilers, mixed cross-breed German shepherds and chow chows declared “vicous”
Winona2006 ordinanceRestricts: pit bulls

Ordinances last verified as active on July 27, 2017