Carroll County Animal Shelter

Carrollton, GA

Carroll County's animal shelter in Carrollton, handling stray intake, animal control and adoptions west of Atlanta. Adoptions are not restricted to county residents.

Hours Mon-Wed 12:30pm-4:30pm, Thu 12:30pm-6pm, Fri 12:30pm-4:30pm, Sat 9am-4pm.

Areas served Carroll County, Georgia

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 770-214-3590 for current adoption fees.

Requirements

Adoption fees cover spay or neuter surgery, a one-year rabies vaccine, distemper vaccine, a heartworm test for dogs or FIV/FeLV combo test for cats, deworming, and a microchip.

How it works

Intake is by appointment only. Contact the shelter to inquire about the adoption application process; see the shelter fees page for current pricing.

Location

Find Carroll County Animal Shelter

The area

Carroll County at a glance

Population 124,569

Housing units 47,840

Est. households with a cat 14,158

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-Wed 12:30pm-4:30pm, Thu 12:30pm-6pm, Fri 12:30pm-4:30pm, Sat 9am-4pm.

Where are you located?

Carroll County Animal Shelter is at 251 Automation Drive in Carrollton, Georgia.

How does the adoption process work?

Intake is by appointment only. Contact the shelter to inquire about the adoption application process; see the shelter fees page for current pricing.

Get involved

Support Carroll County Animal Shelter

Surrendering a cat

Contact Carroll County Animal Shelter at 770-214-3590 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

Become a foster