We strongly recommend trying to re-home your animal yourself.

Stray animals found in Adams County's jurisdiction should be brought to the shelter to allow the owners the opportunity to find it. If the animal is not reclaimed and is considered adoptable, you may place a hold on the animal. Please contact the shelter staff for more information regarding the hold procedure.

Yes, depending on the specific circumstances, you may qualify for certain property tax credits and/or deferrals. Details pertaining to this information are described in a brochure entitled "Credits and Deferrals for the Elderly and Disabled." The brochure may be obtained from your local county assessor or on the Division of Local Government website.