About Us

 

Environmental Enforcement:
Enforce all local, state, and federal laws regarding environmental infractions with the assistance of the local court systems, local law enforcement, and the responsible state or federal agency. Initially investigate any major violations and report infractions to the responsible agency. Provide the County Commissioners with an information channel regarding any environmental problems. Recommend possible environmental initiatives with the assistance of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and other environmentally related agencies.

Community Service Assignment:
Through coordination of the local court systems acquire court ordered community service clients for the Calhoun County Commission and schedule them to be placed with the Calhoun County Commissions Litter Control, and other suitable non-profit organizations. Closely monitor these clients and make reports to the local court system, and assigned probation authorities regarding completion or non-completion of court ordered community service.

Animal Control:
Provide the citizens of Calhoun County with an entity to enforce local and state animal control laws. In addition, this office maintains animal control statistics; animal bites cases, surrenders, control of strays, and cruelty to animal investigations.

Mosquito Control:
Seasonal program that operates from March 21 through October 15 each year established to prevent the spread of the West Nile Virus and other vector borne diseases in Calhoun County. The control is accomplished by systematic larviciding and adulticide processes that kill the mosquito on contact and prevent mosquito larva from maturing.

Litter Control:
Utilizing court ordered community service clients and assigned supervisors remove unsightly litter, and illegal dumps from the highways and byways of the county.

Protective Services:
Provide the Calhoun County Commissioners with building and personnel security at 1702 Noble St, Anniston, AL., (Calhoun County Administration Building). Assist the commissioners by providing an orderly atmosphere for public hearings and meetings.