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Animal Control Officer

Wilkes County Government Jobs
onsiteUSD 38,914 / year
Wilkes County, NC Posted Sep 14, 2026

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Animal Services

ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER - Grade 63 - Candidate is responsible for carrying out a program of animal control in the County. The majority of time is spent in the patrol of the County, answering calls and investigating complaints concerning unvaccinated, unwanted, dangerous, nuisance, and rabid animals including wildlife and domestic animals both large and small. Initiative is required in the effort to ensure that animal owners comply with regulations, and considerable tact is necessary in dealing with the public. Independent judgment must be exercised in deciding what action to take if animals cannot be readily captured.

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