McHenry County Department of Health - Animal Control

Wildlife

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McHenry County Animal Control is not able to disturb healthy wildlife. If you have questions or concerns about coexisting with local wildlife, the resources below may be able to help. 

When to Call McHenry County Animal Control:

MCAC does not have the required wildlife permits to deal with any wild animals other than those that are sick or injured or those posing an immediate threat/public health issue (such as exposure to a bat dwelling). 

A wildlife removal service can help you with situations that Animal Control is not permitted to. Find services near youFor more information about living with wildlife, and resources for wildlife issues, visit the links below.

Farm Animals
Bats