Who Do I Call If I Suspect Abuse?
Child Maltreatment: 877-237-0004
Elder Abuse: 888-277-8366
Domestic Violence: National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 or the Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence 800-289-9018.
Animal Abuse or Neglect:
Anderson County Anderson County Animal Control 865-463-6856 x820
Clinton Clinton Animal Control 865-457-3112
Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Animal Shelter 865-425-3423
Oliver Springs Oliver Springs Animal Control 865-435-7777
Bedford County Bedford County Animal Control 931-685-1130
Shelbyville Shelbyville Animal Control 931-684-6552
Benton County Benton County Animal Shelter 731-584-3152
Bledsoe County Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Dept. 423-447-2197
Blount County Blount County Humane Society 865-382-7652
Bradley County Bradley County Sheriff’s Office 423-728-7311
Cleveland Cleveland Animal Control 423-559-3333
Campbell County Adrion W. Baird Animal Center 423-566-1892
Cannon County Cannon County Sheriff’s Dept. 615-563-1000
Carroll County Carroll County Sheriff 731-986-1936
Carter County Carter County Humane Society 423-547-3031
Cheatham County Cheatham County Animal Control 615-792-3647
Chester County Chester County Sheriff 731-989-2449
Henderson Henderson Police Dept. 731-989-5404
Claiborne County Claiborne County Sheriff 423-626-3385
New Tazewell New Tazewell Police Dept. 423-626-5242
Tazewell Tazewell Police Dept. 423-626-5104
Clay County Clay County Sheriff’s Office 931-243-3266
Cocke County Cocke County Sheriff’s Dept. 423-623-6004
Coffee County Coffee County Animal Control 931-723-2730
Manchester Manchester Animal Control Dept. 931-728-4652
Tullahoma Tullahoma Animal Control 931-454-9580
Crockett County Crockett County Animal Control 325-392-3676
Cumberland County Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office 931-484-6176
Crossville Crossville Police Dept. 931-484-7231
Davidson County Metro Animal Care & Control 615-862-7928
Decatur County Decatur/Bainbridge Animal Control 229-515-0172
DeKalb County Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office 615-215-3000
Dickson County Dickson County Sheriff’s Dept. 615-789-4130
Dickson Dickson Police Dept. 615-446-8041
Dyer County Dyer County Sheriff’s Office 731-285-2802
Fayette County Fayette County Sheriff 901-465-3456
Fentress County Fentress County Sheriff’s Office 931-879-8142
Franklin County Franklin County Animal Control Officer 931-967-5389
Tullahoma Tullahoma Animal Control 931-454-9580
Gibson County Gibson County Sheriff’s Dept. 731-855-1121
Trenton Trenton Police Dept. 731-855-1413
Giles County Giles County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-363-3505
Grainger County Grainger County Sheriff 865-828-3613
Rutledge Rutledge Police Dept. 865-828-3660
Greene County Greene County Animal Control 423-798-1777
Grundy County Grundy County Sheriff’s Office 931-692-3466
Hamblen County Morristown-Hamblen Humane Society 423-581-1494
Hamilton County Humane Educational Society 423-624-5302 x232
Chattanooga McKamey Animal Center 423-305-6500 x1
Collegedale Humane Educational Society 423-624-5302 x232
East Ridge East Ridge Animal Services 423-664-0271
Lakesite McKamey Animal Center 423-305-6500 x1
Red Bank McKamey Animal Center 423-305-6500 x1
Soddy Daisy Humane Educational Society 423-624-5302 x232
Walden Humane Educational Society 423-624-5302 x232
Hancock County Hancock County Sheriff 423-733-2249
Sneedville Sneedville Police Dept. 423-733-2254
Hardeman County Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office 731-228-3000
Bolivar Bolivar Police Dept. 731-658-4284
Hardin County Hardin County Animal Services 731-925-3303
Hawkins County Hawkins County Sheriff 423-272-4848
Church Hill Church Hill Animal Control 423-357-7181
Rogersville Rogersville Police Dept. 423-272-7555
Haywood County Brownsville-Haywood County Animal Shelter 731-772-2908
Henderson County Henderson County Sheriff’s Dept. 731-968-7777
Lexington Lexington Animal Control 731-968-6666
Henry County Henry County Sheriff’s Dept. Animal Shelter 731-641-8090
Hickman County Hickman County Sheriff 931-729-6143
Centerville Centerville Police Dept. 931-729-4246 x113
Houston County Houston County Sheriff’s Office 931-289-4614
Humphreys County Humphreys County Humane Society Anti-Cruelty Team (ACT) 931-264-0957 or 931-296-7319
Jackson County Jackson County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-268-6226
Jefferson County Jefferson County Sheriff’s Dept. Animal Control 865-471-5980
Johnson County Johnson County Sheriff 423-727-7761
Knox County Knox County Sheriff’s Department Animal Control Division 865-215-2444 or 865-215-6876
Knoxville Knoxville Animal Control 865-215-8640
Lake County Lake County Sheriff’s Dept. 731-253-7791
Lauderdale County Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office 731-635-1311
Lawrence County Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-762-3626
Lewis County Lewis County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-796-5096
Lincoln County Humane Society of Lincoln County 931-433-3726
Loudon County Loudon County Animal Shelter 865-458-5593
Macon County Macon County Animal Control 615-388-8956
Lafayette Lafayette Animal Control 615-666-4725
Madison County Madison County Sheriff’s Office 731-423-6000
Jackson Jackson Police Dept. 731-425-8400
Marion County Marion County Sheriff 423-942-2525
Marshall County Marshall County Sheriff’s Office 931-359-6122
Maury County Maury County Animal Control 931-375-1403
Columbia Columbia Animal Control 931-490-8500
McMinn County McMinn County Sheriff’s Office 423-745-3687
Etowah Etowah Animal Control 423-263-7088
McNairy County McNairy County Sheriff’s Office 731-645-1000
Meigs County Meigs County Sheriff’s Office 423-334-5268
Monroe County Monroe County Sheriff’s Office 423-442-3911
Montgomery County Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County 931-648-8042
Moore County Moore County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-759-7323
Morgan County Morgan County Sheriff’s Dept. 423-346-6262
Oliver Springs Oliver Springs Animal Control 865-435-7777
Obion County Obion County Sheriff’s Dept. 731-885-5832
Overton County Overton County Sheriff’s Dept. 931-823-5635
Perry County Perry County Sheriff’s Office 931-589-8803
Pickett County Pickett County Sheriff’s Office 931-864-3210
Polk County Polk County Sheriff’s Dept. 423-338-8215
Putnam County Putnam County Sheriff’s Office 931-528-8484
Cookeville Cookeville Police Dept. 931-526-2125
Rhea County Rhea County Animal Shelter 423-775-2442 or 423-775-7837
Dayton Dayton Animal Shelter 423-775-8410 or 775-8403
Roane County Roane County Animal Control 865-354-7387
Oliver Springs Oliver Springs Animal Control 865-435-7777
Robertson County Robertson County Law Enforcement 615-384-4911
Greenbrier Greenbrier Animal Control 615-643-1003
Portland Portland Animal Control 615-325-5330
Springfield Springfield Animal Control 615-384-9289
Rutherford County Pet Adoption & Welfare Services (PAWS) 615-898-7740
Scott County Scott County Sheriff’s Dept. 423-663-3111
Sequatchie County Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office 423-949-7750
Sevier County Sevier County Humane Society 865-453-7000
Shelby County Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County 901-937-3900
Collierville Collierville Animal Services 901-457-2670
Germantown Germantown Animal Shelter 901-757-7358
Memphis Memphis Animal Services 901-636-7297
Smith County Smith County Sheriff’s Dept. 615-735-2626
Stewart County Stewart County Sheriff’s Office 931-232-6863
Sullivan County PetWorks 423-247-1671 or Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office 423-279-7500
Bristol Bristol Animal Control & Shelter 423-989-5600
Kingsport Kingsport Animal Control 423-247-1671
Sumner County Sumner County Sheriff’s Dept. Animal Control Div. 615-452-2400 or 452-2616 x0
Hendersonville Hendersonville Police Dept. Animal Control Unit 615-822-1111
Portland Portland Animal Control 615-325-5330
Tipton County Tipton County Animal Control 901-837-5919
Trousdale County Trousdale County Sheriff 615-374-2114
Unicoi County Unicoi County Animal Shelter 423-743-3071
Union County Union County Sheriff’s Office 865-992-5212
Van Buren County Van Buren County Sheriff 931-946-2118
Warren County Warren County Animal Control 931-507-3647
Washington County c Washington County – Johnson City Animal Shelter 423-926-8769 or 911
Wayne County Wayne County Sheriff’s Office 931-722-3614
Waynesboro Waynesboro Police Dept. 931-722-5458
Weakley County Weakley County Sheriff’s Dept. 731-364-5454
Martin Martin Police Dept. 731-587-5355
White County White County Animal Control 931-510-3604
Williamson County Williamson County Animal Center 615-790-5590
Wilson County Wilson County Sheriff’s Office 615-444-1412
Lebanon Lebanon Animal Control 615-444-2323 x1
Mt. Juliet Mt. Juliet Police Dept. Animal Control Div. 615-773-5533
Please see the explanatory notes regarding reporting and response on our introductory page. If you are aware of any additions or corrections to this Directory, please e-mail the National Link Coalition and let us know.