The Lake County Animal Services Division provides for public safety, animal welfare and enforces state statutes and local ordinances. The Division promotes responsible pet ownership, reunites lost pets with their families and helps people select a new furry friend. Animal Services is the Countywide receiving facility for housing strays, animals in quarantine and unwanted domestic animals.
In addition to a two-person management team, the Division maintains a staff of 28 personnel,
including thirteen Animal Services Officers, nine Animal Shelter Technicians, three
Euthanasia Technicians, two Dispatchers, one part-time veternarian and one Office Associate.
Animal Services Officers responded to more than 14,000 call/complaints and the Shelter
Technicians cared for more than 15,000 animals in the past year. |
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Recipient of the NACo Achievement Award for Pet-Friendly Hurricane Shelters from the National Association of Counties.
