Animal control problems can be reported to the Police Department 24-hours a day through the main department phone number at (925) 931-5100.

Online Reporting

Residents can also report Animal Nuisance issues such as barking dogs and lost pets online.Online reporting should only be used to report incidents that do not require immediate attention as the reporting system is not continuously monitored by police personnel.

Your report will be sent directly to the Animal Services Unit Supervisor for review and assignment.  A copy of this report will not be permanently retained by our agency after the incident has been addressed by staff. Your submission of Animal related incidents is considered informational and helps the Police Department address reoccurring issues.  If you require a formal complaint please contact the Police Department at (925) 931-5100.

If the incident you are reporting is of an emergency nature or requires immediate attention please contact us at (925) 931-5100 or

(925) 931-5122 instead of reporting the incident online.

***WARNING***

Be advised that intentionally making a false police reports is a violation of California law and is subject to both criminal and civil penalties.

Click here to report an Animal related issue

Problems are primarily assigned to our Animal Services Officer, however any on-duty patrol officer or C.S.O. may respond depending on the nature of the call. The Animal Services Officer is scheduled to work Tuesday through Saturday 10:am to 6:00pm.