Kitsap Animal Rescue / Enforcement
services the entire Kitsap Peninsula and includes the following jurisdictions:
City of Poulsbo,
City of Port Orchard,
City of Bainbridge Island,
City of Bremerton,
Jackson Park Naval housing
the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
We handle more than 4,000 complaints a year including stray animals, animal cruelty and neglect, and animal nuisance problems.
All KHS Animal Control Officers are sworn into their appointments by the Superior Court as Washington Humane Officers to uphold all laws of the State of Washington and Kitsap County.
Each officer has obtained professional training and graduated from the Animal Control Academy at the Criminal Justice Training Center in Des Moines, Washington. Animal Control Officers have limited arrest powers and enforce only animal regulations within Kitsap County and contracted municipalities. |