Animal Control

FOUNTAIN INN ANIMAL CONTROL

Due to facilities and staffing, Fountain Inn animal control only accepts canines.  Animal Control provides control and enforcement services to the city, to maintain public safety and health while ensuring animals are treated humanely.

Normal hours of operation for Animal Control during the week are, Monday - Thursday from 9 am to 4 pm and Friday from 9 am to 11 am.

If you are in need of Animal Control assistance please contact us:

Animal Control Main Line: (864) 409-3310.

After Hours Animal Control: (864) 862-4461.

Animal Control will only pick up nuisance animals.

ANIMAL CONTROL FEES

Service

Fee

Reclaim Dog

$75 to reclaim

 

LEASH LAW

All dogs when off the private property where the dog is housed shall be in the control of the owner on a leash at all times.  Leashes shall not exceed 12 feet in length.  All person in control of the animal must be able to maintain the animal when off their private property.

DEAD ANIMAL REMOVAL / CITY OF FOUNTAIN INN

Call the Solid Waste Division at 864-409-3310 for assistance with disposal of dead animals on public property or roads in Fountain Inn city limits. If the dead animal is on private property, the property owner is responsible for removal. The City of Fountain Inn will not pick up skunks.

DEAD ANIMAL REMOVAL / COUNTY OF GREENVILLE

Contact the Public Services and Facilities Department at 864-467-7016 for assistance with disposal of dead animals on public property or roads. If the dead animal is on private property, the property owner is responsible for removal.

  1. Animal Resources

See below for a number of Animal Resources.

  1. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR)
  1. Wildlife Rehab of Greenville
  1. Upstate Vet Emergency and Specialty Care
  1. Pet Poison Helpline
  1. Greenville Humane Society
  1. Laurens County Humane Society

Found Animals

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