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Yelm council amends animal regulations to set 48‑hour hold and remove microchip mandate
Yelm City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Councilors approved ordinance 1145 updating municipal code chapter 6.08 (animal regulations); an amendment replaced a 96‑hour stray‑hold reference with 48 hours and struck language requiring microchip implantation before adoption.
City staff member Chris presented ordinance 1145, which updates chapter 6.08 of the municipal code to add clarifying language on selling animals, photo documentation to identify repeat offenders, and rules about animals allowed in the city.
“We've just added some language as far as selling animals on…
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