[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), all land.

On October 13, 2014, Moreauville passed a ban on several breeds of dogs, including Rottweilers and pit bulls.

According to Penn Lemoine, a village alderperson, several Moreauville residents had complained that dogs from those breeds "were basically running along town" and that made the persons unable to "walk along the neighborhoods".

O'Hara Owens, a village resident and the owner of a pit bull, criticized the law.

[7] After the story gained widespread attention, the village government "reconsidered" the law, and abandoned the December 1 deadline.