---
canonical: https://dogpolicies.com/places/sacramento-historic-city-cemetery/
title: "Sacramento Historic City Cemetery: dog rules"
license: CC-BY-4.0
attribution: "DogPolicies, dogpolicies.com, CC BY 4.0, verified 2026-11-01"
verified_at: 2026-11-01
review_due: 2026-12-01
freshness: fresh
confirmed_by: none
uid: plc_x9d8w83mj6aymq3x
json: https://dogpolicies.com/api/v1/places/sacramento-historic-city-cemetery.json
---

Sacramento Historic City Cemetery (Sacramento, CA): Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed, and owners must remove all droppings. Source: City of Sacramento, checked 2026-11-01. DogPolicies record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/sacramento-historic-city-cemetery/ (CC BY 4.0; cite with link).

# Sacramento Historic City Cemetery

**Yes, with restrictions. Dogs must be leashed, and owners must remove all droppings.**

Type: park. Location: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. Managed by City of Sacramento Youth, Parks, & Community Enrichment.

## Rules

| Rule | Value | Source | Verified | Freshness |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dogs allowed | Yes, with restrictions (The rule is from the 2002 ordinance the city publishes for the cemetery; the current city code was not read.) | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Official restrictions | Dogs must be leashed, and owners must remove all droppings. | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |
| Leash | Required | [1] | 2026-11-01 | fresh |

## Sources

1. City of Sacramento, "Ordinance No. 2002-020, amending Sacramento City Code Chapter 12.68 (City Cemetery and conduct therein)" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/ypce/Specialty-Parks/city-cemetery-ordinance2002-0020.pdf
   > bring any domesticated pet or animal to the City Cemetery unless it is leashed. Pet owners shall remove any and all pet droppings from the City Cemetery grounds.
2. City of Sacramento, "City Cemetery" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/ypce/parks/specialty-parks/city-cemetery
   > City Cemetery 1000 Broadway Sacramento, CA 95818
3. U.S. Census Bureau, "Location: Census Geocoder match for 1000 BROADWAY ST, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95818" (government, checked 2026-11-01): https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/

Verified November 1, 2026; re-check due 2026-12-01. Freshness: fresh.
Corrections: https://dogpolicies.com/corrections/?place=sacramento-historic-city-cemetery
Record: https://dogpolicies.com/places/sacramento-historic-city-cemetery/ · JSON: https://dogpolicies.com/api/v1/places/sacramento-historic-city-cemetery.json · Methodology: https://dogpolicies.com/methodology/