Osawatomie, KS

• Pet licence required
  Website: https://osawatomieks.citycode.net/chapter-ii-animal-control-and-regulation/article-03-licensing-and-health-of-domesticated-animals/

  Species: dogs, cats and ferrets

  Required: Yes

  Ordinance url: https://osawatomieks.citycode.net/chapter-ii-animal-control-and-regulation/article-03-licensing-and-health-of-domesticated-animals/

  Dogs, cats and ferrets three months or older must be registered and licensed with the city clerk within 30 days of obtaining (City Code 2-301(b)).

  Source: City of Osawatomie - City Code (Citycode), animal regulation article · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Rabies vaccination requirement
  Rule: No dog, cat or ferret six months or older may be kept in city limits unless currently vaccinated against rabies; dogs must wear a current rabies tag when off premises (City Code 2-301).

  Scope: city

  Ordinance url: https://osawatomieks.citycode.net/chapter-ii-animal-control-and-regulation/article-03-licensing-and-health-of-domesticated-animals/

  Source: City of Osawatomie - City Code (Citycode), animal regulation article · Checked Nov 5, 2026

About this place

• Population
  4,187 (2024)

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 Population Estimates (cities and towns) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Land area (sq mi)
  5.156 (2025)

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer Files (places) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Official website
  http://www.osawatomieks.org

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units Listing · Checked Nov 5, 2026