Summit County Animal Control reduce adoption fees for dogs

Published: Nov. 2, 2026 at 9:28 AM EST

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Throughout the month of November the Summit County Animal Control is reducing adoption fees for all dogs, according to a press release.

Adoption fees reduced to $28 all November
Adoption fees reduced to $28 all November(Source: Summit County Executive)

In the press release from Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro, the “FURever Thankful” adoption event will reduce adoption fees from $98 to $28 for all dogs.

According to Summit County Animal Control, all adoptions will be microchipped, fully vetted and ready to be taken home. Adopted dogs will receive a 2026 Summit County Dog License that is free with adoption.

Those interested in adoption can visit Summit County Animal Control’s Facebook or their website to browse adoptable dogs.

Animal Control says you can schedule an appointment by calling 330-643-2845 or visit during their business hours.

The Summit County Division of Animal Control is located at 250 Opportunity Parkway in Akron.