Attend Animal Advisory Council Meetings
Stay informed about animal welfare discussions, public meetings, and opportunities for community participation in Gwinnett County.
Upcoming Special Meeting
The Gwinnett Animal Advisory Council has announced a special meeting for Thursday, September 3, 2026.
The meeting is expected to include discussion of important animal welfare proposals, including the sale of dogs and cats in retail pet stores and recommendations for the County’s upcoming budget.
Meeting details, including the official time, location, agenda, and participation information, should be confirmed through Gwinnett County’s official meeting page once posted.
View Official Meeting InformationCouncil Resources
Access meeting information, governing documents, and official council resources.
Meeting Notices & Minutes
View upcoming meeting notices, agendas, and archived meeting minutes.
View Meetings →Council Bylaws
Learn how the Council operates, member responsibilities, and procedures.
View Bylaws →Council Information & Members
View official council information, members, meeting schedules, and county resources.
Learn More →Why Public Participation Matters
Animal Advisory Council meetings are one of the few public forums where animal welfare issues are discussed in an official county setting.
Community participation helps ensure that concerns affecting animals, residents, rescues, volunteers, fosters, adopters, and taxpayers remain visible.
Meaningful change rarely happens because one person speaks once. It happens when residents stay informed, engaged, and persistent over time.
