City of Corvallis Guidelines for Dogs
Nance WDOG
The following information is taken directly from the City of Corvallis Parks & Recreation website. Municipal Codes follow.
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If a canine friend or family member needs a fun place to get out and play, Corvallis parks are here to help! Both leash-required and off-leash areas are available. No matter which you choose, please keep in mind:
Dogs are NOT permitted in these Corvallis parks, even when on leash:
Dogs may romp off-leash with their owners in the designated off-leash areas of these parks:
When taking your dog to an off-leash area, please note:
In all other Corvallis parks, dogs must be leashed and under control.
1)
Notwithstanding any provision herein, dogs are allowed in designated special use park areas as listed in Section 5.03.050.080.04.
1)
All dogs, except seeing-eye dogs, whether on leash or otherwise, are hereby prohibited from the following parks:
a)
Chintimini Park,
b)
Central Park,
c)
Franklin Square,
d)
Lilly Park, and
e)
That portion of Washington Park including the children's play area, bounded by the sidewalk on the west and north sides, 7th Street on the east side, and the adjoining private property on the south side.
2)
This prohibition does not apply to those activities approved in writing by the City Manager.
3)
A violation of this Section is a Class B Infraction.
All parks, except People Parks listed in Section 5.03.050.080.02, whether existing on or acquired after the effective date of this Chapter, are open parks. Dogs are permitted in open parks subject to all other provisions of the Animal Control Section.
1)
Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, dogs are allowed in the following parks in special use areas designated for dogs off-leash as long as the owner is physically present with the dog and the dog is under the owner's control:
a)
Woodland Meadow Park,
b)
Willamette Park,
c)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park,
d)
Chip Ross Park, and
e)
Bald Hill Park.
2)
The new areas are to be evaluated one year after implementation. The City will follow up on a suggestion that a volunteer group be formed to help keep clean the dogs off-leash area in Willamette Park, including the loop and sports fields, and to assist the Park and Recreation Department in keeping dog duty stations stocked with small plastic bags.
3)
No dogs (except for service dogs) off-leash shall be permitted on the irrigated fields at Crystal Lake Sports Fields during the period from two weeks prior to the first scheduled event or activity through the last scheduled event or activity of each sports season. Dogs must be on-leash on the multi-modal path during the sports season. Dogs are allowed off-leash on the fields and the multi-modal path during the remainder of the year. At the Crystal Lake Sports Fields Facility, dogs are required to be on-leash at all times in the parking lot and the boat ramp. A violation of this Section is a Class B Infraction.
Arlene
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