Request Removal of a Dead Animal

Step 1.Required Information

You must provide:

• Type of animal
• Location of the animal
• Your name
• Your contact information

Step 2.If the animal is on a public spaces – the sidewalk, street

Submit your concern on our Report a Problem page.

Step 3.If the animal is on private property - a single-family residential property

You MUST be the residential property owner or tenant. 

These types of animals are eligible:

• Medium-sized or larger animals
• Animals such as raccoons, foxes, coyotes, deer and other wildlife of a similar size
• Stray dogs and cats*

* If the owner of a stray pet is identified by the City, the City may bill the owner for the cost of removal.

These types of animals are NOT eligible:

• Pets
• Small animals, such as birds, squirrels and rabbits

Note: The City does not pick up animals on multi-family residential or commercial properties.

Request Removal

Step 1.Required Information

You must provide:

• Type of animal
• Location of the animal
• Your name
• Your contact information

Step 2.If the animal is on a public spaces – the sidewalk, street

Call the 24-Hour Citizen Response Center at 303-325-8000.

Step 3.If the animal is on private property - a single-family residential property

Call Animal Services at 303-325-8070.