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Animal Control Officer

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Town of New Fairfield

New Fairfield, CT (In Person)

$65,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Job Description

Animal Control Officer Town of New Fairfield New Fairfield, CT Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $70,000 a year 19 hours ago
Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description JobID:
1628
Position Type:
Town Hall/Animal Control Officer Date Posted:
6/4/2026
Location:
Town Hall
VACANCY NOTICE
Town of New Fairfield
POSITION
ANIMAL
CONTROL OFFICER REPORTS TO
Works under the supervision of the First Selectman and the direction of Resident Trooper Sargent and/or his designee for law enforcement purposes.
GENERAL DUTIES
Enforces the animal control regulations of the Town of New Fairfield as well as state statutes concerning animal control.
QUALIFICATIONS
: Ability to read and interpret animal control regulations. Ability to express decisions and reason through both verbal and written communication. Ability to communicate effectively with the public, various boards and commissions, other departments and staff. Valid driver's license. Certification required. See job description attached.
HOURS:
35.5 hours per week, Full time,
Non-Union SALARY :
$60,000 -70,000
PLEASE SUBMIT:
Online Application (www.newfairfield.org) Letter of Intent Certification Resume Reference (3) The Town of New Fairfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to an Affirmative Action Plan in recruiting, appointing, training, evaluating, and promoting personnel on the basis of merit and qualification, without regard for race, color, religion, sex, age, natural origin, ancestry, marital status, Veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or genetic information or any other applicable lawful discriminatory standards except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. (Title
VI & VII
of Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title
VI & VIII
of the Public Health Services Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1972, as well as other relevant federal and state laws.) All applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check prior to commencement of employment.
Date Posted:
June 9, 2026
Posting Closing Date:
Until Filled Attachment(s): Animal Control Officer - 2026 .doc