FAQs • City of Montrose • CivicEngage

Does the city have a leash law?: Yes. The city's Animal Control Regulations (Chapter 6-2, City of Montrose Municipal Code) requires that pet owners keep their dogs on a leash at all times when not on their own property. This also applies to all public parks, open spaces and trail areas.
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The sales and use tax rates for retail sales in the city as of January 1, 2020, are:

The total sales tax rate is 9.33% for restaurants and 9.43% for hotel / lodging establishments.

2. How do I report potholes and other public works issues?: The "A Better Montrose" mobile app allows you to interact with the city 24/7. Submit and track requests, report issues, share ideas, and find helpful maps and information about your community. Download the app at CityofMontrose.org/ABM.
You can also report issues without downloading the app by using the online tool. View other questions about public works ...

3. Does the city have a leash law?: Yes. The city's Animal Control Regulations (Chapter 6-2, City of Montrose Municipal Code) requires that pet owners keep their dogs on a leash at all times when not on their own property. This also applies to all public parks, open spaces and trail areas.
See answers to other questions regarding pets ...

4. Why was my trash not picked up today?: Missed pickups are usually due to one of the following:
- Failure to get the container to the street by 6:00 a.m.
- Obstructions, such as vehicles, that block access to the container
- Overfilled containers and/or prohibited items
- Holiday service interruptions. See the Holiday Collection Schedules and Maps for specific rescheduling information.
The city is not responsible for the customer's failure to use sanitation services properly. If the city is responsible for the missed pickup, please call 240-1480 to correct the problem. View other questions about city trash services ...

5. Where do I go for Municipal Court?: Municipal Court offices and proceedings are held in the City Council Chambers at the Elks Civic Building at 107 South Cascade Avenue. View map. View other questions about Municipal Court ...