Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center
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Hours: Mon-Fri 10:30am-4:15pm; Sat 9:00am-1:00pm. After-hours officer on call at (217) 753-6666.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Sangamon County animal control and adoption center that receives and houses stray animals, helps owners reclaim lost pets, handles dog and cat rabies registration, and adopts out animals that are vaccinated, spayed/neutered and microchipped.
How to reach them
Where: 2100 Shale Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Hours: Mon-Fri 10:30am-4:15pm; Sat 9:00am-1:00pm. After-hours officer on call at (217) 753-6666.
Good to know
- How to get started: Visit the center to look for a lost pet, or call 217-535-3065 and ask for Animal Control staff.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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