Farm Animals and Urban Farm Animals – Urban Farm Animals are allowed in all residential zones; you may be able to have other farm animals if your property meets the requirements. A handout to help clarify where and what type of farm animals are allowed is available here. If you still have questions, give us a call!
FAQs
Animals
Building
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Building permits and Land Use permits are required in the City limits. Please visit our Building and Planning department pages for more information, or contact the Permit Center.
Burn Permit
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Outdoor Burning is permitted from October 1st to June 30th with a self issuing permit that is available outside City Hall’s front door in a purple box.
- Burn piles must be all natural yard clipping.
- Burn barrels are illegal in Washington State.
Contact Underwood Conservation District to see if your project qualifies for free mobile chipping as an alternative to outdoor burning.
Dog License
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Dogs are licensed through Skamania County Auditor’s office located at 240 NW Vancouver. Current rates range from $3.75 to $15.00. 509-427-3730
Search Tips and Tricks
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Yes. The website indexes web pages as well as PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, and text documents.
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No. By default, the search results will show matches for any word within the phrase. In this example, you would receive results for all web pages and documents that contained either the word alarm or the word permit or both.
In order to search on an exact phrase, enclose your search phrase in quotations. The search results for "alarm permit" will show matches for that exact phrase.
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Yes. You can exclude words by using the minus sign (-). In order to find the results of all pages that have alarm in the result but not permit, you would search for alarm -permit.
