Flathead County Animal Rules
The Flathead County Dog Ordinance includes local rules related to dogs in Flathead County, including licensing, control of dogs, public safety, and owner responsibilities.
Rabies Control and Animal Bites
Rabies control requirements help protect public health after an animal bite or possible rabies exposure.
Rabies Quarantine Options Review local quarantine options after a bite involving a domesticated animal. Opens in a new tab. Rabies Control Program Visit the Health Department page for rabies exposure guidance, quarantine procedures, and public health requirements. Official Rabies Control Program Document View the full technical and regulatory details for the Flathead County Rabies Control Program. Opens in a new tab.
City Animal Ordinances
If you live inside city limits, city ordinances may also apply. Please check the appropriate city ordinance information for your location.
Kalispell City Ordinances Review animal-related ordinance information for the City of Kalispell. Opens in a new tab. Whitefish City Ordinances Review animal-related ordinance information for the City of Whitefish. Opens in a new tab. Columbia Falls Ordinances Review animal-related ordinance information for the City of Columbia Falls. Opens in a new tab.
Contact Info
Call the Animal Shelter.
+1 (406) 752-1310
Email the Animal Shelter.
Email Us
Fax number of the Animal Shelter.
+1 (406) 752-1546