Marion County, FL
05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 15:24
Media Invite: Marion County Announces Grand Opening of New Animal Shelter
The Marion County Board of Commissioners invite the public to attend on Thursday, May 21 at 1:30 p.m. as we celebrate the grand opening of the new Marion County Animal Services shelter.
This future-focused facility was thoughtfully designed to provide compassionate care, enrichment, training, and expanded space for pets in need for generations to come. As a long-term investment in the wellbeing of our community's animals, the new shelter will create a safer, more sustainable, and welcoming environment where pets can thrive while awaiting their forever homes.
The new shelter at a glance:
We look forward to celebrating this exciting milestone with our community!
What: New Marion County Animal Shelter Grand Opening
When: Thursday, May 21 @ 1:30 p.m.
Where: 6405 W. Highway 40, Ocala, FL 34482
Note: Grand Opening is expected to have a large attendance, please plan to arrive early to accommodate for parking.
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