Mrs. Rebecca S. Carter
County Administrator

Mr. Monroe Snoddy
District 1, Chairman

Mr. Joe Chambers
District 6, Vice Chairman

Mr. F.D." Danny" LeSueur
District 2

Mr. E.A. "Bill" Talbert
District 3

Mr. John D. Kitchen, Jr.
District 4

Dr. Brian D. Bates
District 5

Mr. Danny R. Allen
District 7

Buckingham County Animal Control

Danny Shumaker

Animal Control Officer

 

Maurice Jones

Assistant Animal Control Officer

 

 

Contact

The Animal Control Officers (ACO's) are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To reach an ACO during these hours, please call (434) 969-4242. Please note, ACO officers only respond to domestic animal calls. Should you have encounters or questions about wild game, contact the sheriff office at (434) 969-1772 and a dispatcher will get you in touch with a game warden.  

The ACO's are on call for EMERGENCIES ONLY all other times.  An emergency consists of animals destroying property, attacking humans or other companion animals, and other severe, life-threatening circumstances.  To contact an ACO after regular working hours, contact the Buckingham County Sheriff's Office at (434) 969-1772, and a dispatcher will contact the ACO on duty.  

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