Animal Control

The Village's Animal Control Ordinance provides that no person may permit domestic animals to run at large in the Village or to disturb the peace. In addition, an animal's owner is responsible to clean up any excretion per Village Code 4-3-3.

The number of pets per household is also regulated.This regulation states that no more than four (4) dogs or cats, or other household domestic animals over four (4) months of age, are kept or on which more than two (2) such animals are boarded for compensation or kept for sale.

The Village does not license cats or dogs; however, anyone who keeps a dog or cat within the Village limits must maintain a current county license and rabies inoculation tag for each animal.ViolationsViolations of the above Ordinance should be reported to (630) 466-4526.In the event that an animal is disturbing the peace, the Police Department may be contacted at (630) 466-4526. The Police Department will also pick up stray animals that have been contained for transport to the Kane County Department of Animal Control. Dead AnimalsDead animals in the public roadway or on public property may be reported to publicworks@sugar-grove.il.us or (630) 466-7508. Village Staff is not able to dispose of dead animals that are on private property.Kane County Animal Control may be reached at (630) 232-3555.