Pleasant Ridge adopts wildlife rehabilitation ordinance with $200 application fee

Aug 11, 2026

The commission approved a new wildlife rehabilitation ordinance that ties local approval to DNR subpermits, restricts operations at single-family residences and establishes a $200 application fee; a volunteer rehabilitator urged allowing applicant-led neighbor notification instead of the fee.

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Pleasant Ridge commissioners voted Aug. 11 to adopt a wildlife rehabilitation ordinance that relies on the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) licensing process and sets local operational limits for rehabilitators operating from single-family homes.

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