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7 <br /> • Animal control services were limited to the unincorporated parts of the <br /> county, rather than municipal city limits. While the dog warden would <br /> assist in the city limits if time allowed, the priority was to serve the <br /> county. <br /> • This is similar to the way the Orange County Sheriff's Office <br /> operates. Although the Sheriff has jurisdiction throughout the county, <br /> Animal the Sheriff's Office generally focuses on the unincorporated parts of the <br /> county, while municipalities provide their own police force that is <br /> Services in tailored to their specific urban environments and city ordinances. <br /> Orange • Animal control ordinances in the city limits of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, <br /> and Hillsborough differ from the Unified Animal Control Ordinance of <br /> Orange County. <br /> • Police departments would typically be charged with handling animal ' <br /> control concerns in the municipalities. However, through contractual <br /> agreements, Orange County Animal Services now provides animal <br /> control services for Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough. 40, <br />