Are there regulations on the maximum permissible number or types of pets? Yes. Limits on the types and number of pets are contained in the Hillsborough Municipal Code. HMC 6.16.030, which limits residents to 5 dogs. A horse may be kept if the resident has a minimum 2 acre lot. Chickens and other fowl are allowed by permit only (issued by the City Manager's Office), with several restictions on the location of cages and noise.
I have a pest problem in my house. Commercial exterminators can help homeowners with pests. Please check the Yellow Pages.
I have a problem with barking dogs. Dogs that bark excessively can be deemed a nuisance HMC 8.16.030. Contact the Police Department's Code Enforcement unit.
I need assistance with a dangerous animal on my property. For animals presenting an immediate danger, call the Police Department. For other inquiries contact the Peninsula Humane Society (650) 340-7022.
Phone: 9-1-1
I want a dead animal removed. Contact Peninsula Humane Society.
