Official page of the City of Everett (MA) Animal Control Office

The Animal Control Officer (ACO) is in charge of all facets related to domesticated and wild animals throughout the city. The ACO helps identify lost / stolen or injured animals and enforces city ordinances related to animal issues.



Everett Police Animal Control provides services for the following:

Responding to Wild Animals and Animals in Distress

Assist in the Searching and Finding of Lost Animals

Returning Animals to their Registered Owners

Ensuring Proper Animal Registration

Investigate Animal Nuisance Complaints

Investigate Animal Abuse

Animal Control Education & Information

Investigate Animal Attacks on Humans

Temporary Shelter for Domestic Animals

Work with the Police of Animal Issues