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Bureau of Animal Control | Baltimore City Health Department

1001 East Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21202

Eligibility

Residents of Baltimore City.

Required documents

None required.

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
311
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call for service.

Service area

Baltimore City County, MD

Other Information

Special Populations

  • Justice Involvement

Payment Options

  • Contact for details
  • Free or no-cost care

Provides a range of animal services, including stray pick-up, dead animal clean-up, and surrender services. Animal Services More information:

  • Investigates and enforces state and local animal laws
  • Issues citations for animal-related complaints and unlicensed dogs
  • Offers literature and presentations on pet ownership and animal control laws
  • Accepts and investigates reports of animal bites

Last assured

11/25/2025

Providing organization

Baltimore City Health Department

Public City Health Department.