DeKalb County Animal Services and Enforcement has two divisions: Shelter Services and Enforcement Services.
The Shelter Services Division is managed by LifeLine Animal Project, a non-profit organization whose programs strengthen the entire animal welfare community by promoting homeless pet adoption, providing affordable spay/neuter services, increasing public awareness, and advocating for lifesaving public policy.
Animal Shelter Customer Service (LifeLine Animal Project): 404.294.2949
Adoptions Office: 404.294.2165
Pet Help Resources & Assistance: 404.294.2279
Pet Registration (PetData): 1.877.835.6788
Rescue Groups: 404.294.2963
The Enforcement Services Division remains county-operated under the DeKalb County Public Safety umbrella. This division enforces local and state laws regarding animals including handling complaints about animals and their care, rabies control, vicious and dangerous animals and cruelty or neglect of animals.
Field Enforcement Division (DeKalb County):
Mailing address: 3630 Camp Circle, Decatur, GA 30032
Field Enforcement: 404.294.2996
Fax: 404.294.2947
Animal Service Requests: complaints@dekalbcountyga.gov
Cruelty report hotline number: 404.294.2939
To learn more visit Dekalb County Animal Services