Board extends Cherryland Humane Society contract through Dec. 2026 while regional options explored
Apr 14, 2026
Commissioners approved a short-term extension of the county's contract with the Cherryland Humane Society through Dec. 31, 2026, while officials explore regional shelter arrangements and longer-term solutions for housing problem and dangerous animals.
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The board approved a short-term extension of the county's existing contract with the Cherryland Humane Society to cover animal control needs through Dec. 31, 2026, while longer-term regional alternatives are discussed. Sheriff's office staff told commissioners Cherryland is reconsidering its role in full contracting because of specialized care and quarantine needs for aggressive animals.
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