Animal Control

Animal Control Citation Collections with a Community-Focused Approach

Animal control agencies issue citations to uphold public safety, enforce pet ownership laws, and protect animal welfare. But when citation fines go unpaid, your department’s ability to respond effectively can be compromised. RTR Financial Services offers proven citation collection services that help your agency recover outstanding balances—while treating pet owners with professionalism and respect.

Whether your office serves a small community or a major metro area, RTR provides the tools, expertise, and compliance support you need to streamline your animal control citation collections.

Support for a Wide Range of Animal Control Citations

RTR Financial Services helps government and municipal animal control departments recover revenue from various citation types, including:

  • Off-leash violations
  • Unlicensed pet citations
  • Dangerous or aggressive animal citations
  • Excessive noise or nuisance complaints
  • Failure to vaccinate or spay/neuter violations

Our team understands the importance of maintaining positive community relationships and uses a respectful, compliance-driven approach to resolve outstanding citations efficiently.

Tools to Simplify and Strengthen Citation Recovery

With RTR, your department gains access to powerful solutions that reduce internal workload and improve recovery rates:

  • Automatic placement of citation debts for quicker action
  • Clean-up campaigns to re-engage inactive or ignored citations
  • Account prioritization tools to target higher-risk or high-balance cases
  • Credit monitoring to assess changes in financial ability to pay
  • Bilingual and translation services for clear, inclusive communication
  • Compliance with IRS 1075 and all relevant federal/state laws

RTR Financial Services is your trusted partner in citation collections—so your animal control team can focus on serving the public, while we help you recover the funds that keep your services running.