Animal Control Officer

James City County
📍 Williamsburg, Virginia, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary


$48,856 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits 


Performs responsible animal control work enforcing local city, County and state animal protection and control laws and regulations.




Responsibilities


• Enforces city, County and state laws pertaining to animal control, with primary emphasis on dog control; routinely patrols areas for violations of the leash control ordinance; picks up and impounds stray domestic animals; captures sick and injured small wildlife; issues warnings and summonses and provides relevant court testimony in the prosecution of violators.
• Investigate all animal bite reports.
• Investigates all animal complaints including those of uncontrolled animals and cruelty to animals; advises on legal resources or makes dispositions ...

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Job Details

  • Location Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other Protective Service Workers
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026