Detroit Violation 42-2-26 (b): Animal Waste on Property
Failure to remove animal waste on public or private property.
Fine Schedule
1st Offense
$200
2nd Offense
$500
3rd Offense
$1,000
How to Fight This Ticket
Clean the property thoroughly and take timestamped photos showing the area clear of animal waste. If you have a pet waste removal service, include the receipt.
Resolution Strategy
Cleanup + Evidence of Compliance
Dismissal Approach
I have thoroughly cleaned the property and removed all animal waste. The area cited in the violation is now clear and properly maintained. Timestamped photographs documenting the cleaned condition are attached as Exhibit A.
Evidence Required
Timestamped photographic evidence of compliance is required for dismissal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Detroit violation code 42-2-26 (b)?
Failure to remove animal waste on public or private property.
How do I fight a 42-2-26 (b) ticket in Detroit?
Clean the property thoroughly and take timestamped photos showing the area clear of animal waste. If you have a pet waste removal service, include the receipt.
How do I get a 42-2-26 (b) violation dismissed?
The recommended approach is: I have thoroughly cleaned the property and removed all animal waste. The area cited in the violation is now clear and properly maintained. Timestamped photographs documenting the cleaned condition are attached as Exhibit A.. Resolution involves: Cleanup + Evidence of Compliance.
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