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State Animal Control Associations

ALABAMA
Alabama Animal Control Association
Conan DeVine, President
365-A North Donahue Dr.
Auburn, AL 36832
334-501-3091
E-mail: cdevine@auburnalabama.org
www.aacacares.net  

ALASKA
Alaska Animal Care
and Control Association
Stephanie Welch, President
c/o Anchorage Animal Care and Control
4711 Bragaw St.
Anchorage, AK 99507
907-343-8122
E-mail: welchsl@muni.org  

ARIZONA
Association of Rabies/Animal Control Enforcement Agents of Arizona
Tammie Pineda, President
Sierra Vista Animal Care and Control
1124 North Ave.
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
520-458-4151, ext. 5
E-mail: tpineda@ci.sierra-vista.az.us
www.araceaa.com  

ARKANSAS
Arkansas State Animal Control Association (ASACA)
Suzanne L. Gaithright, Secretary/Treasurer
City of Nashville Animal Control
P.O. Box 1574
Nashville, AR 71852
870-845-7414
Fax: 870-845-0227
E-mail: nacs@centurytel.net  

CALIFORNIA
California Animal Control Directors’ Association (CACDA)
Pat Claerbout, President
Sacramento County Dept. of Animal Care and Regulation
1215 K St., #2290
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-231-2140
E-mail: claerboutp@saccounty.net
www.cacda.org  

COLORADO
Colorado Association of Animal Control Officers
Joe Stafford, President
P.O. Box 1921
Longmont, CO 80502
303-660-7529
Fax: 303-660-7376
E-mail: president@caaco.org
www.caaco.org

CONNECTICUT
Connecticut Municipal Animal Control Officers Association
Terry Foss, President & Treasurer
Linda Wenner, Secretary
P.O. Box 197
Storrs, CT 06268
860-713-2506
E-mail: lwenner@prodigy.net
(see also New England Animal Control Humane Academy)

FLORIDA
Florida Animal Control Association
Lois Kostroski, Executive Director
13153 N. Dale Mabry Hwy., Ste. 105
Tampa, FL 33618
1-866-303-3222
Fax: 813-968-3597
E-mail: faca@l-tgraye.com
www.floridaanimalcontrol.org  

GEORGIA
Georgia Animal Control Association
Cindy Wiemann
P.O. Box 32
132 N. Main St.
Madison, GA 30650
706-342-9604
Fax: 706-342-3454
E-mail: cindy@georgiaanimalcontrol.org  
www.georgiaanimalcontrol.org   

IOWA
Iowa/Nebraska Animal Care and Control Association (INACCA)
Galen Barrett, President
Council Bluffs Animal Control
2821 S. 15th St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6908
712-328-4656
E-mail: gbarrett@councilbluffs-ia.gov
www.inacca.com  

KANSAS
Kansas Animal Control Association
Liz Bartels, President
c/o Leawood Police Dept.
9617 Lee Blvd.
Leawood, KS 66206
913-642-1529
Fax: 913-642-1529
E-mail: liz@kaca.net
www.kaca.net  

KENTUCKY
Kentucky Animal Care and Control Association
Michael Cassidy
Jessamine County Animal Control
400 Park Dr.
Nicholasville, KY 40356
859-885-4836
E-mail: mcassidy@jessamineco.com
www.kacca1.com  

LOUISIANA
Louisiana Animal Control Association
David Marcantel, President
c/o Calcasieu Parish Animal Control
5500-A Swift Plant Rd.
Lake Charles, LA 70615
337-721-3730 or 337-540-6891 (cell)
Fax: 337-437-3343
E-mail: dmarcantel@cppj.net
www.lacainfo.org  

MAINE
Maine Animal Control Association
Cindy Dunton, President
60 Community Dr.
Augusta, ME 04330
207-234-2899
Fax: 207-234-2791
E-mail: pocodo@aol.com
www.macamaine.com
(see also New England Animal Control Humane Academy)

MARYLAND
PAWS of Maryland, Inc.
Paul Miller, Vice President
Humane Society of Washington County
13011 Maugansville Rd.
Hagerstown, MD 21740
301-733-2060
Fax: 301-733-0248
E-mail: pmiller@hswcmd.org  

MASSACHUSETTS
Animal Control Officers Association of Massachusetts
Emanual Maciel, President
New Bedford Animal Control
871 Rockdale Ave.
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-991-6366
E-mail: EMaciel@ci.new-bedford.ma.us
www.acoam.com 

MICHIGAN
Michigan Association of Animal Control Officers
Thomas Miller, President
P.O. Box 240
Cassopolis, MI 49031-0240
269-445-3701
E-mail: mikeg@cassco.org
www.maacoweb.com  

MINNESOTA
Minnesota Animal Control Association
Nancy G. Johnson, President
13416 Xerxes Ave. S.
Burnsville, MN 55337-2140
952-563-4940
Fax: 952-563-4667
E-mail: maca@minnesotaanimalcontrol.org
www.minnesotaanimalcontrol.org  

MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Animal Control and Protection Association
Aileene Maldonado
405 Bolton Brownsville Rd.
Bolton, MS 39041
601-969-1671
E-mail: aileenem@netdoor.com  

MISSOURI
Missouri Animal Control Association
George W. Harding IV, President
P.O. Box 863
Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
816-969-7405
E-mail: George.Harding@lees-summit.mo.us
www.maca1.homestead.com  

MONTANA
Montana Animal Care Association
Phyllis Ruana, President
P.O. Box 202
Corvallis, MT 59828
406-370-6668
E-mail: macausa@aol.com
www.montanaanimalcareassociation.org   

NEBRASKA
Iowa/Nebraska Animal Care and Control Association (INACCA)
Galen Barrett, President
Council Bluffs Animal Control
2821 S. 15th St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6908
712-328-4656
E-mail: gbarrett@councilbluffs-ia.gov
www.inacca.com  

NEW ENGLAND
New England Animal Control Humane Academy (NEACHA)
c/o Applied Animal Science
Thompson School of Applied Science
291 Mast Rd.
Durham, NH 03824
603-862-1014
Fax: 603-862-2915
E-mail: jerilee.zezula@unh.edu
www.neacha.org  

NEW HAMPSHIRE
(see New England Animal Control Humane Academy)

NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Certified Animal Control Officers Association
Joe Osorio, Treasurer
P.O. Box 207
Livingston, NJ 07039
973-992-3000, ext. 2800
E-mail: animal@twp.stafford.nj.us
www.njcacoa.org  

NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Animal Control Association
Andrew Jaramillo, President
321 Fiesta St.
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505-992-1621
E-mail: nmaca@msn.com  

NEW YORK
New York State Animal Control Association
Jack Woods
P.O. Box 885
Oswego, NY 13126
315-342-7027
E-mail: jbw1nysaca@netscape.net
www.nysaca.org 

NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina Animal Rabies Control Association
Brenda Miller
Henderson County Animal Services
828 Stoney Mountain Rd.
Hendersonville, NC 28791
828-697-4723
E-mail: brenda@ncarca.com
www.ncarca.com or www.ncarca.org  

OHIO
Ohio County Dog Wardens Association
John Silva
c/o Cuyahoga County Dog Warden
9500 Sweet Valley Dr.
Cleveland, OH 44125-4238
216-525-4824
Fax: 216-901-0169
E-mail: jsilva@cuyahogacounty.us
www.ocdwa.com 

OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma Animal Control Association
Robert Sands, President
P.O. Box 646
Stillwater, OK 74076-0646
580-626-4673
E-mail: oaca@kanokla.net
www.oaca.net  

OREGON
Oregon Animal Control Council
Jim Dohr, President
Albany Police Dept.
1117 SE Jackson St.
Albany, OR 97321
541-917-7683
Fax: 541-928-6692
E-mail: jim.dohr@cityofalbany.net
www.oacc.net  

RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island Animal Control Officers Association
Pat Maxwell, President
P.O. Box 217
Hope, RI 02831
401-464-8700
Fax: 401-477-5112  

SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina Animal Care and Control Association
Marli Drum
127 Humane Ln.
Columbia, SC 29209
803-776-7387
E-mail: mcdrum@columbiasc.net

TENNESSEE
Animal Control Association of Tennessee (ACAT)
Judy Ladebauche, President
5125 Harding Pl.
Nashville, TN 37211
615-862-7928
E-mail: Judy.Ladebauche@nashville.gov  

TEXAS
Metroplex Animal Coalition
8333 Douglas Ave., Ste. 1350
Dallas, TX 75225
972-669-5000
E-mail: info@metroplexanimalcoalition.org
www.metroplexanimalcoalition.org

Southwest Texas Animal Care and Control Association
1920 Kuehler
New Braunfels, TX 78130
830-629-5287
E-mail: info@stacca.org
www.stacca.org

Texas Animal Control Association
Cathy Clark, Executive Secretary
P.O. Box 150637
Lufkin, TX 75915-0637
1-800-324-8503
Fax: 936-875-3925
E-mail: tacaexsc@consolidated.net
www.taca.org

Texas Animal Shelter Coalition
Jay Sabatucci, President
6815 Manhattan Blvd., Ste. 102
Fort Worth, TX 76120
817-492-8000
E-mail: jsabatucci@humanesociety.org
www.sheltercoalition.com  

UTAH
Utah Animal Control Officers Association
c/o Springville Animal Control
Jim Barker
45 S. Main
Springville, UT 84663
801-489-9421
E-mail: jbarker@springville.org
www.uacoa.org  

VERMONT
Vermont Animal Control Association
P.O. Box 434
Williston, VT 05495
802-434-3267
www.vtaca.org
(see also New England Animal Control Humane Academy)

VIRGINIA
Virginia Animal Control Association
Kevin Kilgore, President
P.O. Box 68
Hanover, VA 23069
804-365-6487
Fax: 804-365-6488
E-mail: kmkilgore@co.hanover.va.us
www.vacaonline.com  

WASHINGTON
Washington Animal Control Association
Ann Graves, President
c/o Seattle Animal Shelter
2061 15th Ave. West
Seattle, WA 98119
206-386-4288
E-mail: ann.graves@seattle.gov 
www.w-aca.org  

WYOMING
Wyoming Animal Control Association
Rick Sulzen
200 N. David
Casper, WY 82601
307-235-8470
E-mail: rsulzen@cityofcasperwy.com

Last updated November 2007.