Animal Shelter

The Larry Dean Wallace, Sr. Animal Shelter, under the direction of the Public Works Director and in conjunction with the McMinn Regional Humane Society, operates the city-owned animal shelter. In particular, the Animal Shelter:

Accepts stray and owner surrender animals from city and McMinn County residents
Manages unwanted animals
Oversees adoptions
Operates a spay and neuter clinic
Transports animals all over the eastern U.S. to approved rescue centers
Provides community education

Ben Burchfield
Director
Deb Goins
Administrative Assistant
Chloe Jones
Animal Shelter Manager

320 S. Jackson Street

Athens, TN 37303

423.744.2747

Spay & Neuter Clinic Adoption Center

Monday-Friday / 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday-Friday / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

423-649-0370 423-744-9548

Animal Shelter

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