| City Website | View Ordinance | Type of Ordinance |
|---|---|---|
| Afton | Section: 85.09 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Albia | Section: 85A | Restricts: pit bulls |
| Alburnett | Section: 4-46-3 | Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers |
| Algona | Section: 6.04.010 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Allison | Section: 6.08.020 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Anita | Section: 4-1-9 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Armstrong | News article | Bans: pit bulls |
| Asbury | Section: 56.01, 56.03 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Audubon | Section: 55.09 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Aurelia | News article | Bans: pit bulls |
| Avoca | Section: 7.6, 9.44 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Barnum | Section: 4-1-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Bedford | Section: 55.16 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Belle Plaine | Section: 4-60-2, 4-60-3 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Benton County | Section: 37.02, 37.15 | Bans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids |
| Britt | Section: 4-1-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Buffalo Center | News article | Bans: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
| Cascade | Section: 55.01, 56.01 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Carter Lake | News article | Pit bulls declared “potentially dangerous” |
| Centerville | Section: 7.09.210 | Bans: pit bulls, rottweilers and presa canarios |
| Cherokee | Section: 55.17 | Restricts: pit bulls, Japanese akitas, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
| Coggon | Section: 4-1-1, 4-1-7 | Restricts: pit bulls |
| Columbus Junction | Chapter: 57 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Conrad | Section: 56.01, 56.06 | Pit bulls and rottweilers declared “vicious” |
| Council Bluffs | Section: 4.20.122 | Bans: pit bulls
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| Creston | Section: 55.12 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Dallas Center | Section: 55.01 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Dayton | Section: 4-1-7 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Delhi | Section: 4-2-2 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Denver | Section: 8.04.110, 8.04.120 | Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers |
| Des Moines | Section: 18-41 to 18-59 | Pit bulls declared “high risk”
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| Dyersville | Section: 55.12 | Bans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids |
| Earlham | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Earling | City ordinance | Bans: pit bulls (confirmed by city 03/12/19) |
| Edgewood | Section: 4-1-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Elberon | Section: 18-11 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Elma | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls, rottweilers and doberman pinschers |
| Ely | Section: 4-1-1, 4-1-17 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Emmetsburg | News article | Bans: pit bulls |
| Epworth | Section: 6.04.01 | Pit bulls declared “dangerous” |
| Estherville | Section: 320-2, 320-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Evansdale | Section: 55.02, 55.14 | Pit bulls declared “dangerous” |
| Fairfield | Section: 6.14.070 | Bans: pit bulls, doberman pinchers, rottweilers, German shepherds, Belgian malinois, Siberian huskies, malmutes and dogs over 100 lbs, such as mastiffs and boerboels |
| Fertile | Section: 4-1-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Forest City | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Fruitland | Section: 6.02a | Bans: pit bulls |
| Glenwood | Section: 54.06 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Griswold | Section: 4-1-8 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Harlan | Section: 55.01 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Hartley | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Hawarden | Section: 56.01 | Pit bulls declared “dangerous” |
| Holy Cross | Section: 4-1-6, 4-1-1 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Hopkinton | Section: 4-1-7 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Humboldt | Section: 55.01 | Pit bulls declared “potentially dangerous” |
| Huxley | News article | Bans: pit bulls |
| Lake View | Section: 55.01, 55.17 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Laurens | Section: 55.20 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Le Grand | Section: 56.01 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Lewis | Section: 4-1-7 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Logan | Section 55.10 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Lowden | Section: 765 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Manly | News article | Bans: pit bulls |
| Middletown | Section: 4-1-8 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Missouri Valley | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Monticello | Section: 50.10 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Muscatine | Section: 6.9.1, 6.9.2 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Newell | Section: 12.02, 12.03 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Osceola | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Ottumwa | Section: 7-61, 7-62 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Oxford | Section: 5-4-2, 5-4-3 | Bans: pit bulls and doberman pinschers |
| Pleasant Hill | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| Pocahontas | Section: 57.02, 57.03 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Postville | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls and wolf-dog hybrids |
| Randolph | Section: 55.09 | Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers |
| Robins | Section: 55.01, 55.03 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Rockwell | Section: 4-1-6 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Sac City | Section: 55.11 | Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers |
| Sergeant Bluff | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Shelby | Section: 4-1-1, 4-1-7 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Shell Rock | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Sidney | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Spirit Lake | Section: 58.02, 58.10 | Pit bulls presumed “dangerous” |
| Tabor | Section: IV-1-7 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Terril | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Ute | Section: 32.0302 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Vinton | Title II: Chapter 86 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Walcott | Section: 57.01, 57.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Waukon | Section: 56.06 | Bans: pit bulls and rottweilers |
| Wayland | Section: 56.01, 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Wellman | Section: 55.14 | Pit bulls declared “vicious” |
| West Union | Section: 56.02 | Bans: pit bulls |
| Winterset | Section: 3.201, 3.206 | Bans: pit bulls |
Ordinances last verified as active on July 30, 2017
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