Geocaching Passport
Charles County Economic Development & Tourism Department is a participating location to pick up the new Maryland Municipal League (MML) Geocaching Passport at the La Plata Town Hall.
Commemorative Items
Beautiful Charles County commemorative items are currently available for sale in the County Commissioners' Office while supplies last.
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Animal Control Links
- APHIS
- American Humane
- American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Companion Animal Disaster Preparedness Plan (In Case of Disaster: Protect Your Pet!)
- Days End Horse Farm Rescue
- Humane Society of Charles County
- Humane Society of the United States
- Kid's Guide To Dog Care
- Kind News, a newsletter published by NAHEE
- Lucky Ones, SPCA
- National Association for Humane and Enviromental Education
- NetPets (a listing of Maryland's Animal Shelters)
- Partnership for Animal Welfare
- Pawprints & Purrs, Inc.
- Pet Station- for children and adults: promotes appreciation, respect, and care of companion animals
- Pet care and articles
- Petfinder.com
- Pets 911 (lost & found network)
- Pets for Life
- Pets missing in Action
- Red Cross - Southern Maryland Chapter
View animals currently available for adoption.
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Shelter Trails Newsletter
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Emergency Services
- ES Home
- 911 Addressing
- 911 Fire EMS Communications
- Animal Control
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- False Alarm Reduction Unit (FARU)
- Contact us
Animal Control
- Adoption Information
- Available Animals
- CART
- Control Regulations
- Dog License Fees
- Dog License Order Form
- Dog Parks
- Donations Welcome
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Guide to Emergency Preparedness (pets)
- Links
- Lost & Found Message Board
- Phone Numbers
- Rabies Protection
- Radiologocal Emergency Info
- Stray Animals
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Charles County Government
Department of Emergency Services
TRI-COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER
The Tri-County Animal Shelter is located at
6707 Animal Shelter Road
Hughesville, Maryland 20637
LOBBY HOURS
(closed holidays)
10:00 AM -6:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
8:00 AM-4:00 PM (Saturdays)
ADOPTION HOURS
(closed holidays)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Saturday)
PHONE NUMBERS
St. Mary's and Calvert 1-800-903-1992
Charles 301-932-1713
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CHARLES COUNTY GOVERNMENT
200 Baltimore Street | P.O. Box 2150, La Plata, MD 20646
301-645-0550 · 301-870-3000 · 711 (MD Relay Service) · 1-800-735-2258 (Relay Service TDD)
Monday - Friday
8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
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