Family Resources

GENERAL INFORMATION
City offices and neighborhood associations are good sources of general information when getting started in a new community. By exploring the links below, you'll learn about the area and feel more a part of your community. Call or connect online to get specifics about Montgomery government, city councils, social agencies, emergency services and more.

City of Montgomery
103 N. Perry St.
Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 241-4400
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=31

District Neighborhood Associations/BONDS
Building Our Neighborhoods
for Development and Success (334) 241-2207
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=459

Montgomery Community Centers
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=659

PUBLIC SAFETY
Montgomery Police Department
320 N. Ripley St.
Montgomery, AL 36104
Nonemergency: (334) 241-2651
Investigative: (334) 241-2708
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=61

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
115 S. Perry St.
Montgomery, AL 36104
Nonemergency: (334) 832-4980
Secret witness: (334) 832-1200
http://www.montgomerysheriff.com

Alabama Department of Public Safety
301 S. Ripley St.
Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 242-4371
http://www.dps.state.al.us

Central Alabama Crime Stoppers
1 Retail Drive
Montgomery, AL 36110 (334) 272-7463
http://www.215stop.com

Montgomery Fire and Rescue
19 Madison Ave.
Montgomery, AL 36101 (334) 241-2930
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=49

Emergency Management Agency Montgomery County
911 Communications Parkway
Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 241-2339
http://ema.alabama.gov/Index.cfm

Animal Control
320 N. Ripley St.
Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 241-2970
http://www.montgomeryal.gov/index.aspx?page=339

Alabama Department of Homeland Security
P.O. Box 304115
Montgomery, AL 36130 (334) 353-3050
http://www.dhs.alabama.gov
The mission of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security is to work with federal, state and local partners to prevent acts of terrorism in Alabama, to protect lives and safeguard property and to respond to any acts of terrorism occurring in the state. To accomplish this mission, the AL DHS works closely with a wide range of disciplines: law enforcement, emergency management, emergency medical, fire services, public works, agriculture, public health, public safety communications, environmental management, military, transportation and more. Since its inception, the agency has administered, throughout Alabama, more than $100 million in federally appropriated homeland security grants.

FAMILY, CHILDREN AND CHILDCARE
Alabama Department of Human Resources
(334) 242-1310
http://dhr.alabama.gov
The state office oversees services that provide for the protection, well-being and self-sufficiency of children and adults. These include child protective services, food assistance, child support, adoptions, family services, foster care and more. County departments administer local services.

Montgomery County Family
& Children Services
3030 Mobile Highway
Montgomery, AL 36108 (334) 293-3100
http://dhr.alabama.gov/counties/county_results.aspx?id=Montgomery

Alabama Department of Public Health
201 Monroe St.
Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 206-5300
http://www.adph.org

PETS
With all the major concerns of relocation, pets can sometimes get less attention and care than they're used to. Make sure any pet receives these essentials of care in your new home:
• Have your pet wear a collar and ID tag with your name and contact info
• License your dog and have your pet vaccinated for rabies
• Remember to take your pet to regular check-ups with a veterinarian
• Remain patient and loyal with your companion during this adjustment period

Montgomery Humane Society
1150 John Overton Drive
Montgomery, AL 36110 (334) 409-0622
http://www.montgomeryhumane.com
The Montgomery Humane Society operates an animal shelter for homeless, abandoned and unwanted animals; facilitates adoptions for healthy animals; investigates cruelty and abuse cases; and educates the public in responsible animal ownership. Contact the society for information about adoptable pets, spay and neuter services, volunteer opportunities and upcoming events.