Animal Control

Animal Control Services offered via contract with Montgomery Township Dept. of Animal Control, now contracts with a private company, Animal Control Solutions.

• Investigates dog and cat bites
•  Picks up stray dogs or cats held by residents
•  Investigates dangerous and threatening dog incidents
•  Investigates allegations of animal neglect or cruelty
•  24/7 Emergency response for sick, potentially rabid, or threatening animals
•  Investigates complaints of dogs at large
•  Removes bats in house if possible exposure to persons or pets
•  Investigates animal nuisance complaints

Assistance with dead animals

• Dead deer:

  • County Roads (County Rt 518 / Washington Street or Crescent Ave)

    • Call Somerset County Roads Dept. 908-541-5021

  • Borough streets

    • Call the Montgomery Health Dept. 908-359-8211 x2227

    • The Health Dept will contact an appropriate removal service

•  Other dead animals on any road:

  • Contact the Montgomery Health Dept. 908-359-8211 x2227

•  Other dead animals on private property:

  • Removal is the responsibility of the property owner. The animal control service does not have insurance

  • coverage to remove other deceased animals from private property.