Dog Holding Kennel (behind Cornwall Town Hall)
183 Main Street
Cornwall, NY 12518
Phone:
845-534-3301
Office Hours:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Cornwall Dog Control Officer (DCO) and shelter service enforces both State and local dog laws and ordinances. Further, it is the DCO’s responsibility to pick up lost and stray dogs and humanely care for them until they can be reunited with t heir owners or a suitable new owner is found.
Please note the DCO does not handle animal cruelty investigations. Local, state and local ASPCA agents are given this authority by the NYS Dept. of Agriculture and Markets.
Dog Control Officer Services:
Pickup loose dogs
Respond to dog nuisance complaints
Provide shelter for lost dogs until owner pickup
Arrange adoption for un-owned dogs
Assist in the location of lost dogs
How to Request or Receive Dog Control Officer Services:
Call Control Officer Boyle at 534-3301 or call the Cornwall Police Department at 534-8100
Additional Information: Cornwall Town Dog regulations (Chapter 77 of the Cornwall Town Code)
Pickup loose dogs