Animals

What Magee Residents Need to Know About the Tethering Ordinance

January 16, 2026

A Community FAQ By: The People’s Paper Staff (This FAQ follows the statement issued by Mayor Mark Grubbs regarding enforcement of Section 3: Tethering Regulations.) While Mississippi does not have a statewide ban on tethering, cities like Magee enforce local ordinances, and improper tethering can still result in criminal charges under state animal cruelty laws….

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