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Guilford County Government

Animal Control & Cruelty Investigator

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An Animal Control Officer works for a police department or public safety agency and responds to calls for help with abandoned or mistreated animals. Assists with capturing wild animals found in city neighborhoods or populated areas.

$45,333 / year median in North Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Job Summary Guilford County Government is seeking an Animal Control Officer to enforce state and local animal control and humane treatment laws. The role involves catching and confining stray, diseased and unlicensed animals, and investigating animal cruelty complaints.

The incumbent will patrol in a county vehicle, handle rabies-related procedures, enforce dog vaccination and licensing regulations, and provide public information on confinement laws and the animal control program.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description Guilford County Government is seeking an Animal Control Officer to enforce state and local animal control and humane treatment laws. The role involves catching and confining stray, diseased and unlicensed animals, and investigating animal cruelty complaints.

The incumbent will patrol in a county vehicle, handle rabies-related procedures, enforce dog vaccination and licensing regulations, and provide public information on confinement laws and the animal control program.#J-18808-Ljbffr