The Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) Animal Management staff offers a wide variety of services:

• Investigate public complaints of loose or vicious dogs, suspected rabid animals and reports of abuse - Call (928) 679-8756 to file a complaint regarding a dog at large, barking dog or dog bite.
• Perform routine patrols - Animal bites are investigated, rabies vaccination clinics are provided. Schedules and locations vary. Call (928) 679-8756 for current schedule.
• Issue dog licenses - We issue dog licenses as part of the Rabies Control Program. Call (928) 679-8756 for more information.
• Inspect kennels and pet stores - Kennels and pet stores are inspected for compliance with County codes.
• Enforce state and local statutes and ordinances associated with domestic and wild animals to protect public health and safety.

Services within a city or town

If you have questions about animal services and live within a city or town, such as Flagstaff, please contact that city's animal services department:

• City of Flagstaff 928-774-1414
• City of Page 928-645-2461
• City of Williams 928-635-4461
• City of Sedona 928-282-3100

Services within Coconino County but outside a city or town

Coconino County Health and Human Services Animal Management serves those living outside a city or town but within the County. Leave a message after hours and on the weekend.

• CCHHS Animal Management 928-679-8756

Additional Animal Management Resources

• Navajo Nation Animal Control 928-729-4023
• Arizona Game and Fish Region II Flagstaff Office - wildlife questions/concerns 928-774-5045.
• Coconino County Sheriff’s Department non-emergency 928-774-4523
• Emergencies call 911

The Keeping of Animals Ordinance was adopted on May 25, 2021 by the Coconino County Board of Supervisors. The Ordinance outlines regulations, enforcement and requirements of kennels, shelters and pet shops in Coconino County. The final version of the Ordinance is located here.

Every person owning or keeping a dog in Coconino County must purchase a license when the dog is three months of age; or within 30 days of becoming owner or keeping, or within 30 days after moving to Coconino County. Please print and fill out the dog license application below and send in the copy of your dog's rabies vaccination record along with the appropriate fee.

Dog License Application

Fee Notice

The following fees will apply for each transaction:

• Credit card transactions - 2.35% or Minimum $1.95
• Debit card transactions - 1% or Minimum $1.95
• No fee will be charged for Cash and Check purchases.

Spay/Neuter vouchers are available at the CCHHS Animal Management Office in the amount of $30 to help with the fees at any local veterinarian. When you have your appointment made with a local veterinarian call our office at (928) 679-8756 and we will either mail you a voucher or it can be picked up at 2625 N King St. In order to be eligible for the voucher your dog must be current in licensing and rabies vaccination.

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• Animal Management Ordinances
  • 2021 Final Keeping of Animals Ordinance
  • 2011-01: Barking Dog Ordinance
  • 2007-03: Dog At Large Ordinance (English, Spanish)
  • 2007-04 Cruelty Ordinance (English, Spanish)
• Animal Management Fees
• Cold Weather Pet and Livestock Safety Tips
• Public Records Request Information Form
• Wildlife Information - Skunks

Contact Us 2625 N King St Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Phone: (928) 679-8756 Toll Free: (877) 679-7272 Fax: (928) 679-8771 Hours: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.