Leon County Humane Society

Tallahassee, FL

A nonprofit humane society serving Tallahassee and Leon County, placing homeless cats and dogs through foster homes and adoption programmes.

Adoption fee From $80

Hours Tue-Thu 10am-3pm, adoptions by appointment only

Areas served Tallahassee and Leon County, Florida

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $80

Adult cats: $80; kittens: $100

How it works

Complete an adoption application as the first step.

Location

Find Leon County Humane Society

The area

Leon County at a glance

Population 297,542

Housing units 137,793

Est. households with a cat 39,354

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Adult cats: $80; kittens: $100.

What are your hours?

Tue-Thu 10am-3pm, adoptions by appointment only.

How does the adoption process work?

Complete an adoption application as the first step.

Get involved

Support Leon County Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Leon County Humane Society at (850) 224-9193 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

Donate Become a foster