Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services

Report Animal Related Complaints
According to Harris County Animal Regulations, all dogs and cats must be confined at all times without access to streets or sidewalks. Please call their office for the following complaints:
  • Animal bites
  • Dogs or cats that are roaming loose, not confined on a leash, or not confined to the owner's fenced yard
  • Roadside vendors selling live animals
  • Stray or abandoned animals that are confined on your property
HCPHES Veterinary Public Health (Animal Control) - (281) 999-3191
Dead Bird Reporting
Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services
Mosquito Control Division
3330 Old Spanish Trail, Bldg. D, Houston, Texas 77021
Phone: (713) 440-4800 Fax: ( 713) 440-4795

Click here to report dead or diseased/ill bird.
Neighborhood Nuisance Reporting
HCPHES investigates complaints that may violate the Texas Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Act, a law intended to eliminate public nuisances in unincorporated areas of Texas.
  • Unsafe or dilapidated structure
  • Garbage & accumulating rubbish
  • Weeds over 36 inches in a neighborhood
  • Rodents/Insects
  • Junk
  • Abandoned pools
  • Waste water
Click here to report a neighborhood nuisance