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How can I contact Animal Control?: Call 406-497-6527, or, for extreme animal-related emergencies, dial 911. Animal Control Officers work regular shifts Monday - Saturday. Officers can only respond after hours to high-priority emergencies, including: a person or animal in immediate danger, bite cases, injured animals that are still alive, or an animal on a highway causing a traffic problem.

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1. How can I contact Animal Control?: Call 406-497-6527, or, for extreme animal-related emergencies, dial 911. Animal Control Officers work regular shifts Monday - Saturday. Officers can only respond after hours to high-priority emergencies, including: a person or animal in immediate danger, bite cases, injured animals that are still alive, or an animal on a highway causing a traffic problem.

2. How can I contact the Chelsea Bailey Animal Shelter?: Email bsbanimalshelter@bsb.mt.gov or call 406-497-6528. The shelter is open Tuesday - Saturday,
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

3. Are animals allowed in public buildings?: No, per Butte-Silver Bow Municipal Code, animals (with the exception of service animals) should not be brought to the Courthouse or other public buildings. Refer to the link below for the relevant Municipal Code. Municipal Code: Animals on public property