Ohio

Pit Bull Ordinances in Ohio

City Website View Ordinance Type of Ordinance
Akron Section: 92.25 Restricts: pit bulls, canary dogs and American bulldogs
Ashtabula Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious,” ownership restrictions
Barberton Section: 618.19 Pit bulls declared “dangerous”
Bedford Heights Section: 505.21 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Bellefontaine Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Bellville Section: 93.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Bexley Section: 618.16 Restricts: pit bulls, including mandatory sterilization
Broadview Heights Section: 618.19 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Brook Park Section: 506.01, 506.03 Bans: pit bulls, American bulldogs and presa canarios
Brooklyn Section: 505.29 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Canal Winchester Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Carlisle Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “dangerous”
Chardon Section: 505.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Cheviot Section: 90.10 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Cleveland Heights Section: 505.091 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Columbiana Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Conneaut Section: 505.14 Pit bulls, American bulldogs and presa canarios declared “vicious”
Elmwood Place Section: 90.26 Bans: pit bulls
Englewood Section: 618.195 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Fairfield Section: 505.17 Bans: pit bulls
Fairlawn Section: 618.19 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Fairview Park Section: 505.17 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Gallipolis Section: 505.14 Bans: pit bulls
Girard Section: 505.14 Bans: pit bulls
Greenville Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Kenton Section: 618.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Lima Section: 618.08 Restricts: pit bulls
Lisbon Section: 505.15 Bans: pit bulls
Lockland Section: 618.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Marietta Section: 505.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Miamisburg Section: 618.15 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Middleburg Heights Section: 618.21 Pit bulls declared “dangerous”
New Lexington Section: 503.04 Bans: pit bulls
North Olmstead Section: 505.16 Pit bulls, presa canarios and American bulldogs declared “vicious”
Olmsted Falls Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Oregon Section: 505.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious,” limited to one per household
Parma Section: 618.09 Bans: pit bulls
Perrysburg Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Portsmouth Section: 505.14 Restricts: pit bulls
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Poland Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Put-in-Bay Section: 618.01 Bans: pit bulls
Riverside Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Rome Township News article Bans: pit bulls
Sheffield Lake Section: 505.18 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Shelby Section: 618.01 Bans: pit bulls
Springdale Section: 90.15 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Struthers Section: 505.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Trotwood Section: 505.14 Pit bulls and guarding breeds, including German shepherds and doberman pinschers, declared “vicious”
Uhrichsville Section: 507.03 Pit bulls and presa canarios declared “dangerous”
Union Section: 505.16 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Upper Arlington Section: 519.01, 519.06 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Vermilion Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Glenwillow Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Golf Manor Ordinance 505-18 Bans: pit bulls
Village of Greenfield Section: 505.15 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Lakemore Ordinance 1542-2015 Pit bulls, American bulldogs and presa canarios declared “vicious”
Village of Lincoln Heights Section: 90.52 Bans: pit bulls
Village of Loudonville Section: 618.01 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Middleport Section: 505.13 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Pioneer Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Plymouth Section: 90.28 Bans: pit bulls
Village of Sunbury Section: 505.14 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Swanton Section: 90.22 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Village of Waite Hill Section: 505.13 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Warren Section: 505.13 Pit bulls declared “vicious”
Warrensville Heights Section: 505.20 Bans: pit bulls
Xenia Section: 618.02 Restricts: pit bulls, American bulldogs and presa canarios
Zanesville Section: 505.20 Pit bulls declared “vicious”

Ordinances last verified as active on December 8, 2019