Animal Control and Sheltering Services

The City of Clearlake is seeking proposals from qualified persons, agencies, entities, and/or organizations to provide animal control, sheltering, and administrative services. The successful contractor will be responsible for providing field animal control services, shelter services, and administrative services, including enforcement of animal regulations, care and placement of impounded animals, and maintenance of a dispatch system. The contractor must have experience in providing similar services and must be licensed to provide such services. The contract will be for a term of one year, with the option to renew. The city reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to negotiate with the selected proposer. Key points to consider: • Providing animal control services within the City boundaries • Maintaining a shelter for impounded animals • Providing administrative services, including dispatch and record-keeping • Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations • Maintaining required insurance coverage • Providing a project manager as the primary point of contact