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Champaign County Animal Control and Animal Services Facility

Hours: Office Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Field services Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Weekends and holidays: emergency service only at 217-333-8911.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Adoption visits are scheduled in advance
Where
Champaign County, including Champaign, Urbana and contracting municipalities
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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County animal control and shelter for strays and impounded animals from unincorporated Champaign County, contracting towns and the cities of Champaign and Urbana. Investigates bites and issues quarantines, impounds stray dogs, handles county rabies tag registration and adopts out spayed and neutered animals. Owner surrenders by appointment.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 210 S. Art Bartell Rd., Urbana, IL

Hours: Office Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Field services Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Weekends and holidays: emergency service only at 217-333-8911.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Adoption visits are scheduled in advance; no walk-in adoptions. Adopters must be 21 or older.
  • How to get started: Call 217-384-3798 if you think your pet was brought in as a stray. For 24-hour emergencies, call 217-333-8911. Submit an adoption inquiry form online.

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Sources

Champaign County Animal Control and Animal Services Facility official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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