Animal Control and By-Law Officer
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Animal control and municipal by-law enforcement define this contract Officer role with the Town of Milton in Ontario. Apply investigative judgment and safe animal handling.
Under the Supervisor, Licensing & Enforcement Compliance, the Animal Services Officer monitors animal control, noise, licensing, community standards, and parking by-laws. The position provides humane capture, handling, transportation, and euthanasia for domestic and wildlife species. It also investigates infractions, prepares reports, and supports prosecutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol assigned areas and document public enforcement inquiries
- Handle and transport sick, injured, dangerous, or deceased animals
- Conduct kennel inspections and prepare licensing reports
- Investigate infractions and maintain electronic investigation files
- Prepare court files and present enforcement evidence
Requirements:
- Certificate or diploma in policing, law, justice, or related studies
- At least two years of animal control experience
- Experience interpreting by-laws and provincial legislation
- Safe handling experience with dangerous or aggressive animals
- Valid Ontario Class G licence and satisfactory driving record
Use animal handling, investigation, report writing, and enforcement skills to support safe, compliant communities for the Town of Milton.
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