Animal Control

LaSalle County Animal Control Department enforces the state statute/public health that all dogs must have rabies shots, dispenses rabies dog tags and collects county fees, maintains the rabies tag database, removes stray and wild animals outside of city limits, enforces Animal Control Act in animal bite situations, and contracts with municipalities for assistance in animal control situations.

Live traps must have a nuisance permit to be legal or be fined. Permits are free and can be obtained through, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources: Email for Permit

We accept payments of Cash and Personal Checks only.

Dog and Cat Rabies Tag License Fee Schedule