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Mapquest, Google, etc. and GPS do not always bring you directly to the shelter. Use the Sheriff's Dept. address of 1425 S. Madison Avenue, Monroe.
 
Walton County Animal Control
1411 S. Madison Ave
Monroe, Ga. 30655
Office (770) 267-1322    
Fax (770) 267-4033

 

 

 

 

 


 
 
We are located at 1411 S. Madison Avenue, Monroe, behind the Walton Co. Sheriff's Department. South Madison Avenue comes off Hwy. 11 approximately 1.5 miles south of downtown Monroe.
 
From Hwy.11, turn onto S. Madison Avenue. We are the 4th drive on the right. Follow the blue signs. The animal control building is down the hill to the left just before the jail sally port.
 
 
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ONLY 1 HOUR EAST OF ATLANTA!
 
ONLY 40 MINUTES FROM ATHENS!
 
 
HOURS      
 

Viewing Animals for Adoption -  The kennel is open to the public for general viewing of adoptable animals Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm and select Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm. Approved applicants of specific animals may view in the morning hours during the week by appointment.  Adoptions and rescues may be picked up in the morning or afternoon, see office hours below.

 
Office Hours - the office is open to process adoptions and rescues Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 5 pm (closed for lunch noon to 1 pm). Animals may be picked up in the mornings by appointment. The office is also open select Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm (see below). Rescues and adoptions may be done by appointment on Saturdays in which the shelter is closed to the public. Please make arrangements by emailing bill.wise@co.walton.ga.us.
 
Rescue Hours - animals may be picked up by licensed rescues anytime during our regular office hours. Animals can be viewed during the regular viewing hours.  Representatives of licensed rescue groups may also view the adoptable animals in the morning hours by appointment. Email bill.wise@co.walton.ga.us.  
   

We are closed on Sundays, holidays, and the first Saturday of each month. Upcoming closures include:
  • Saturday, March 3  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, March 24 - Good Friday/Easter holiday weekend
  • Saturday, April 7  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, May 5  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, May 26 - Memorial Day Weekend holiday
  • Saturday, June 2  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, June 23 - budget/staffing issues
  • Saturday, July 7  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, August 4  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, September 1  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, October 6  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, November 3  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, November 24 - Thanksgiving Holiday weekend
  • Saturday, December 1  - 1st Saturday of the month
  • Saturday, December 22 - Christmas holiday weekend
  • Saturday, December 29 - New Year Holiday weekend