Animal Control Officer I & II

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Base Hiring Salary Range: Animal Control Officer I - $38,098.00 Animal Control Officer II - $44,968.00 Job Description: The Animal Control Officer I or II will be responsible for day-to-day activities associated with the enforcement of animal ordinances, training, and orientation to include both Kennel Operations and Enforcement Officer sections. The responsibilities for the position include monitoring and ensuring all animals are in good health, cages are disinfected and clean to ensure a disease-free living environment, as well as ensuring animals are properly fed, watered, and issued any required medication. The position will involve responding to citizen complaints of stray, vicious, sick, injured, or diseased animals, and working with local authorities. This role assists in investigations, including reported bite cases and domestic animal and livestock cruelty and abandonment. The incumbent will also be assisting in conducting rabies quarantine checks, as well as assisting in euthanizing animals, which includes decapitation and the preparation and transportation of specimens in some cases. Animal Control Officer I: This is the first level of the animal control officer series.