Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

West Palm Beach, FL

The county animal shelter serving Palm Beach County, handling stray intake, animal control, adoptions and low-cost vaccination services from its main facility west of the Florida Turnpike.

Hours Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm.

Areas served Palm Beach County, Florida

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (561) 233-1200 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit the Belvedere Road facility during shelter hours to meet available cats.

Location

Find Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

The area

Palm Beach County at a glance

Population 1,533,806

Housing units 719,463

Est. households with a cat 194,343

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

What are your hours?

Mon-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm.

Where are you located?

Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control is at 7100 Belvedere Road in West Palm Beach, Florida.

How does the adoption process work?

Visit the Belvedere Road facility during shelter hours to meet available cats.

Get involved

Support Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

Surrendering a cat

Contact Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control at (561) 233-1200 to ask about surrendering an animal.

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