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Council amends animal code, removes references to former town shelter and updates chicken rules

Town of Huachuca City Town Council · February 12, 2026
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Summary

Ordinance 2026-04 updates Title 6 (Animals) to change license/vaccination expiration language, remove references to a town animal shelter the town no longer operates, and adjust impoundment and chicken-keeping provisions; the council adopted the ordinance on second reading.

Huachuca City adopted Ordinance 2026-04 on Feb. 12 to revise multiple chapters of Title 6 (Animals). The ordinance updates license and vaccination expiration language, removes references to the town's former animal shelter and related impoundment/adoption provisions, and amends rules concerning keeping chickens and trap usage.

"Motion: Ordinance 2026-04 Action: Adopt, moved by Johann Wallace, Seconded by Christy Hirshberg," the meeting minutes record. The Council voted to adopt the ordinance on second reading; the minutes do not include detail on implementation timing or temporary measures for animals previously handled by the defunct shelter.