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Montgomery County Texas

Animal Control Officer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$19.87 - $26.63/hr

... assistance, education regarding responsible animal ownership/ordinance requirements and assist in ... control certification (Or obtain within six months of employment) • Prior animal handling ...

Hall County

Animal Control Officer

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

... Animal Control ordinances of the State, County and local municipalities. Essential Functions and ... Provide assistance as needed in the field to other officers/agencies. Investigates complaints ...

City of Hayward, CA

Animal Control Officer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$77K - $93K/yr

The ideal Animal Control Officer is compassionate, service-oriented, and committed to building ... or assistance as new, unusual, or unique situations arise. Essential Duties What you will do:

City of Conroe

Animal Control Officer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$19.21/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Animal Control Officer enforces animal and rabies control ordinances and licensing ... assistance, up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force consistently to ...

City of Conroe

Animal Control Officer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$19.21/hr

JOB SUMMARYThe Animal Control Officer enforces animal and rabies control ordinances and licensing ... assistance, up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force consistently to ...

City of Conroe

Animal Control Officer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$19.21/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Animal Control Officer enforces animal and rabies control ordinances and licensing ... assistance, up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force consistently to ...

Kauai Humane Society

Animal Control Officer

Lihue, HI · On-site

$34 - $36/hr

The Kauai Humane Society (KHS) seeks a Animal Control Officer to assist with dispatch, rescue, and response for dogs and cats, and minor livestock counsel assistance, as it pertains to the Kauai ...

Kauai Humane Society

Animal Control Officer

Lihue, HI · On-site

$34 - $36/hr

The Kauai Humane Society (KHS) seeks a Animal Control Officer to assist with dispatch, rescue, and response for dogs and cats, and minor livestock counsel assistance, as it pertains to the Kauai ...

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How much do animal control assistance jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for animal control assistance in the United States is $40,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Animal Control Officer

Anchorage, AK • On-site

Denali Universal Services
Facilities Support Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Make a Difference Every Day

Denali Universal Services is seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Animal Control Officers (ACO). In this role, you will help protect public safety, enforce animal control laws, and ensure the humane treatment of animals throughout the community.

This is a hands-on, field-based position that combines enforcement, animal care, and public interaction.

Schedule: Full-time 40-Hours/Week 

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol assigned areas to enforce animal licensing laws and humane care regulations
  • Capture and safely impound stray or dangerous animals
  • Investigate animal cruelty and ordinance violations
  • Issue citations and prepare cases for hearings or court testimony
  • Rescue trapped, injured, or at-risk animals
  • Maintain accurate reports, records, and documentation
  • Educate the public on responsible pet ownership, licensing, and animal welfare
  • Ensure humane treatment and proper care of all animals
  • Respond to calls for service and assist other agencies as needed
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Either:
    • Three (3) months of experience in code enforcement, law enforcement, or security
    • OR one (1) year of experience in dispatch, customer service, or animal-related work (e.g., veterinary or shelter)
    • Formal education in a related field may substitute for up to three (3) months of experience
  • Experience (or willingness to learn) animal handling and care
  • Valid Alaska driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm and professional under stress
  • Reliable access to a smartphone for scheduling, timekeeping, and communication
  • Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and physical/fitness evaluation

Note: A resume and cover letter are required to complete your application.

Work Environment
  • Combination of indoor (kennel/office) and outdoor fieldwork
  • Exposure to weather conditions, noise, and odors
  • Interaction with animals that may be frightened, injured, or aggressive
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
  • Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, and handling of animals
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life insurance and short-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Join a team dedicated to public safety, animal welfare, and community service.

Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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