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Manager Cook County Animal Control Jobs in Texas

Harris County

Animal Control Officer

Houston, TX

$47K/yr

Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1,100 public health ... Ability to work independently, managing tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. Ability to ...

Harris County

Animal Control Officer

Houston, TX · On-site

$47K/yr

Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1,100 public health ... Ability to work independently, managing tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. Ability to ...

Smith County

Animal Control Officer

Tyler, TX

$40K - $43K/yr

Animal Control Officers enforce county ordinances and applicable state laws related to animal control, rabies control, and animal welfare. Officers may issue warnings, citations, or other enforcement ...

Harris County, TX

Animal Control Officer

Houston, TX · On-site

Harris County Public Health (HCPH) includes a network of more than 1,100 public health ... Ability to work independently, managing tasks efficiently with minimal supervision. * Ability to ...

Bell County Texas

Animal Control Officer

Belton, TX

$19.53/hr

Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary ... Provides daily care for all animals housed at the county shelter, including feeding, watering ...

City of Seabrook

Animal Control Supervisor

Seabrook, TX · On-site

$28.72 - $34.14/hr

Represent the City in Municipal and County Court proceedings as required. Shelter Operations ... Emergency Management & Community Engagement * Participate in emergency management planning ...

City of Seabrook

Animal Control Supervisor

Seabrook, TX · On-site

$28.72 - $34.14/hr

Represent the City in Municipal and County Court proceedings as required. Shelter Operations ... Emergency Management & Community Engagement * Participate in emergency management planning ...

Seabrook

Animal Control Supervisor

Seabrook, TX

Represent the City in Municipal and County Court proceedings as required. Shelter Operations ... Emergency Management & Community Engagement * Participate in emergency management planning ...

Town Of Pecos City

Animal Control Officer

Pecos, TX

Enforcing licensing laws and other state, county, and city laws and regulations that are applicable to the animal control program. * Providing expert testimony in court cases * Rescuing trapped ...

Town Of Pecos City

Animal Control Officer

Pecos, TX · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Enforcing licensing laws and other state, county, and city laws and regulations that are applicable to the animal control program. * Providing expert testimony in court cases * Rescuing trapped ...

Town Of Pecos City

Animal Control Officer

Pecos, TX · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Enforcing licensing laws and other state, county, and city laws and regulations that are applicable to the animal control program. * Providing expert testimony in court cases * Rescuing trapped ...

Midland County, TX

Animal Control Officer

Midland, TX · On-site

$62K/yr

County Sheriff/Administration Opening Date: 07/25/2025 Summary Please ensure that you fill out this ... Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with judges, managers, supervisor ...

Midland County

Animal Control Officer

Midland, TX

$62K/yr

Issues citations for violations of County and/or State animal ordinances and regulations; Testifies ... Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with judges, managers, supervisor ...

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What is the difference between Manager Cook County Animal Control vs Animal Control Officer?

AspectManager Cook County Animal ControlAnimal Control Officer
CertificationsAnimal control certification, management trainingAnimal control certification, basic law enforcement or animal handling
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role overseeing staff and programsFieldwork involving animal rescue, enforcement, and public interaction
Employer & IndustryCounty government, animal control agenciesMunicipal or county animal control departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding managerial roles in animal controlEntry-level or field roles in animal control

The Manager Cook County Animal Control oversees staff, programs, and operations within the animal control department, requiring management skills and certifications. In contrast, an Animal Control Officer primarily handles fieldwork such as animal rescue, enforcement, and public interactions. Both roles are essential in animal control services but differ in responsibilities, supervision, and work environment.

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Animal Control Officer

Animal Control Officer

Galveston County Health District

Texas City, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Galveston County Health District is seeking a dedicated Animal Control Officer to patrol assigned areas, respond to citizen calls, capture and confine stray or dangerous animals, and enforce ordinances to protect the community and animals. This role is hands-on and essential for public safety and animal welfare.
Why Join Us?
We offer a career with fantastic benefits, including:
  • Amazing retirement package to secure your future
  • Affordable medical insurance to keep you and your family covered
  • Generous paid time off so you can recharge
  • FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind
  • FREE parking - because the little things matter too!

What You'll Do:
  • Patrol assigned areas and respond to citizen calls regarding dogs, cats, and non-domestic animals as approved
  • Capture and confine diseased, injured, stray, or aggressive animals
  • Investigate complaints, cruelty cases, abandoned animals, and barking dog issues
  • Document incidents, bite investigations, citations, and maintain logs in Animal Services software
  • Operate and maintain animal control vehicles safely
  • Perform euthanasia of vicious, diseased, or unclaimed animals following policy and procedures
  • Follow up on quarantines, animal bites, and court cases
  • Maintain continuing education to retain Basic Animal Control Officer certification
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year experience in government animal control, animal shelters, or animal-oriented volunteer work preferred
  • Experience handling aggressive animals and using animal control equipment (catch poles, leashes, muzzles, traps, injections) required
  • Knowledge of safe driving, county geography, ordinances, and statutes related to animal control preferred
  • Euthanasia certification preferred (must obtain within 6 months if not already certified)
  • Valid Texas driver's license
  • Strong communication, customer service, and computer skills
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends
  • Must pass background check, drug/alcohol screening, and DMV/MVR checks

Equivalent education and experience may be considered
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
No phone calls please
ADA / EEO / DFWP
Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Galveston County Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

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