Staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicohl Birdwell Goodin | Director | nbirdwell-goodin@columbus.in.gov |
| Alyssia Burriss | Operations Manager | aburris@columbus.in.gov |
| Madison Sandlin | Animal Care Services Officer | |
| Cortnie Wooten | Animal Care Services Officer | |
| Neil Lapidus | Animal Care Services Officer | |
| Emma Moore | Animal Care Services Officer | |
| Lauren Thompson | Center Supervisor | lthompson@columbus.in.gov |
| Medical Manager | cacsmedical@columbus.in.gov | |
| Freely Mundy | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Harper Allen | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Izzy Lynn | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Amy Allen | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Diane Burchett | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Carlie Cathey | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Emily Harbison | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Destiny Engelkiing | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Trish Salontai | Part-Time Kennel Assistant | |
| Julie Daiker | Part-Time Volunteer Coordinator | cacsvolunteers@columbus.in.gov |
| Aimee Morris | Part-Time Social Media | amorris@columbus.in.gov |
Commission Members
| Name | Term | Expires | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Arthur | 4 years | 12/31/2029 | Mayor |
| Jack Chaille, DVM | N/A | Mayor | |
| Jay Foyst | N/A | City Council | |
| Bill Porter | 4 years | 12/31/2029 | Mayor |
| Deputy Chief Matt Martindale | N/A | Police Ex-Officio | |
| Jo Ellen Watanabe | 4 years | 12/31/2027 | Mayor |
| Amy Henderson | 4 years | 12/31/2027 | Mayor |
City Attorney: Mary Stroh
Animal Care Services
Location:
2730 Arnold Street
Columbus, IN 47203
(812) 376-2505
TDD: Call 711
Contact Us
After Hours Call
(812) 379-1689 to have an Animal Control Officer paged.
Our Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
Closed on Thursdays, Sundays and Holidays

