Animal Control

The Floyd County Animal Control Department is located at 99 North Avenue, Rome, GA and is responsible for all animal control operations including field operations, shelter management and care, and the animal adoption/rescue program for Floyd County Animal Control (also known as PAWS).

General Information:

Physical Address:	Phone:
99 North Ave	(706) 236-4537
Rome, GA 30161

Mailing Address:	Fax:
P.O Box 946	(706) 233-0032
Rome, GA 30162-0946

Hours of Operation:

	WALK-IN HOURS (ADOPTIONS/SURRENDERS)	TELEPHONE HOURS
MON	10:00 AM--6:00 PM	9:00 AM--5:00 PM
TUE	10:00 AM--6:00 PM	9:00 AM--5:00 PM
WED	CLOSED	9:00 AM--5:00 PM
THU	10:00 AM--6:00 PM	9:00 AM--5:00 PM
FRI	10:00 AM--6:00 PM	9:00 AM--5:00 PM
SAT	1:00 PM--5:00 PM	CLOSED
SUN	1:00 PM--5:00 PM	CLOSED

Please note that Animal Control Officers are not available to go on calls, such as to pick up stray animals, on weekends (Saturday—Sunday).

OUR MISSION

To shelter lost, unwanted and neglected animals.
To prevent suffering and provide healthcare services to sheltered animals.
To provide comprehensive adoption and rescue programs.
To prevent human injuries and the spread of disease by humanely capturing and containing free-roaming animals.
To assist members of the community in becoming more responsible at pet ownership by creating public education programs and providing helpful information.
To consistently work to improve our performance through education and by putting forth dedication to our mission.
When unavoidable, to humanely provide euthanasia.

Floyd County

Animal Control

OUR MISSION

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