Township of Union Animal Control Program

Township of Union Animal Control Program provides comprehensive wildlife management services throughout Elizabeth, NJ and surrounding Union County communities. Their experienced wildlife control specialists respond quickly to urgent situations involving problematic wildlife, including raccoons, skunks, opossums, and snakes that threaten residential and commercial properties. The program's state-certified technicians are thoroughly trained in New Jersey wildlife regulations and employ humane removal techniques that protect both residents and animals. Available 24/7 for emergency wildlife situations, their team understands the unique challenges of urban wildlife interactions in the Elizabeth area. The animal control specialists conduct thorough property inspections to identify entry points and potential attractants, developing customized solutions to prevent future wildlife conflicts. They're equipped to safely handle aggressive or diseased animals while minimizing stress to both the wildlife and property owners. Common services include removal of raccoons from attics, skunks from under decks, snake control in yards and buildings, and opossum extraction from garages and crawl spaces. The program emphasizes education about local wildlife behavior patterns and prevention strategies specific to Union County's urban environment. Their wildlife professionals utilize specialized equipment and exclusion techniques to ensure long-term resolution of nuisance animal problems. Operating under strict state guidelines, they coordinate with local authorities to address wildlife concerns while maintaining public safety and animal welfare standards. Service coverage includes Elizabeth, Union Township, and neighboring municipalities within Union County.