Animal Control Officer

Career Page Only(1 month ago)

OnsiteFull TimeJunior$48,000 - $58,400General Services Department

About this role

An Animal Control Officer at the City of Charlotte is a public-facing position within the General Services Department focused on animal welfare and public safety. The role supports city efforts to maintain community health and compliance with animal-related ordinances. It requires interaction with residents and coordination with city services and may include rotating shifts.

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Required Skills

Animal Handling
Investigations
Law Enforcement
Evidence Collection
Recordkeeping
Customer Service
Court Testimony
Vehicle Operation
Communication
Safety Compliance

Qualifications

High School Diploma
GED
Valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver’s License
NACA ACO I Certification (within 6 months of hire)

About Career Page Only

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The City of Charlotte is the municipal government serving Charlotte, North Carolina, responsible for delivering public services including public safety, transportation, utilities, parks and recreation, planning, and economic development. It provides online resources and transactional services for residents, businesses, and visitors — from permits and bill pay to maps, public meeting information, and emergency alerts. Charlotte emphasizes sustainable growth, infrastructure investment, and community engagement through neighborhood programs, transparency, and partnerships with regional and private stakeholders.

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