Cruelty to Animals Investigation | Fulton County Animal Control
268 W. Washington Ave., Lewistown, IL 61542
Eligibility
Fulton County
Hours
24/7
309-547-2277
Voice·
Main Line
Languages
English
Application process
Please call.
Fees
None
Service area
Fulton County, IL
Fulton County Animal Control enforces the County's animal control ordinances, investigates cases of animal neglect and abuse, quarantines aggressive animals, is in charge of the care of stray and abandoned animals, assists with pet adoptions, and assists with lost and found pets.
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If dealing with a wild animal:
In addition to seeking guidance from this animal control office, it's also worth checking with an IL DNR rehabilitator, if needed. A list of DNR Rehabilitators can be found here: https://www.wildlifeillinois.org/list-of-licensed-wildlife-rehabilitators
Last Assured
03/09/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Fulton County Animal Control
Fulton County Animal Control enforces the County's animal control ordinances, investigates cases of animal neglect and abuse, quarantines aggressive animals, is in charge of the care of stray and abandoned animals, assists with pet adoptions, and assists with lost and found pets.
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If dealing with a wild animal:
In addition to seeking guidance from this animal control office, it's also worth checking with an IL DNR rehabilitator, if needed. A list of DNR Rehabilitators can be found here: https://www.wildlifeillinois.org/list-of-licensed-wildlife-rehabilitators