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Law Enforcement Services - Rochester Police Department

101 4th Street SE, Rochester, MN 55904

Eligibility
Serves residents of Rochester
Hours
Office hour: 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday Animal shelter
  • By appointment Monday - Saturday
Animal control officers staffed:
  • 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Saturday
  • On-call for priority incidents
  • 24 hours/7 days a week for emergencies
(507)328-6760
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Intake Tip Line

(507)325-6960 ext. 2
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Intake Non-emergency animal concerns

(507)325-6960 ext. 1
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Intake Animal adoption and viewing

(507)328-6800
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Intake Non-emergency dispatch

Application process
Call
Fees
$15 animal adoption fees, call for other fee details
Service area
Rochester, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
  • Open Saturday or Sunday
Programs that encourage total community involvement in discouraging preventable crime:
  • K-9 unit
  • Patrol services
  • Specialty units
  • Investigative services
  • Animal shelter for stray holds and adoption
Animal control:
  • Emergency concerns include: Animal fighting, intentional animal abuse, animal/vehicle collisions, vicious animals, animals chasing/attacking people
  • Non-emergency concerns include: Stray dogs, nuisance barking, animals in distress, animal bites and scratches that break the skin, removal of dead animal carcasses
Last Assured
08/07/2025
Providing organization
Rochester Police Department

Municipal police department

Law Enforcement Services - Rochester Police Department