Now Hiring: Elk City Seeks Full-Time Animal Control Officer

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Elk City, OK - Are you passionate about animals and good at working with people? Elk City is currently hiring a Full-Time Animal Control Officer—a role perfect for someone who wants to serve the community while helping animals.

As an Animal Control Officer, you'll handle patrol operations, respond to community service calls, and work closely with Elk City Police to help maintain public safety and uphold animal welfare laws. From enforcing ordinances to protecting both people and pets, this role plays a key part in keeping Elk City safe and humane.

Perks of the Position:

  • Starting pay is $16/hour for uncertified officers

  • Holiday Pay

  • 401(A) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

  • Dependent Coverage for just $155/month

Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years or older

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Valid Oklahoma driver’s license with a clean driving record

  • Must pass a background check (no felonies, domestic, or violent offenses)

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Applications are available at Elk City Hall (320 W 3rd) or the Elk City Animal Shelter (1022 S Main). You’ll need to fill out a Police Department Application to apply.

Or download an application online at www.elkcity.com/employment.

Make a difference in your community—apply today!

 
 

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