Commissioners accept animal-control report for August after correcting outgoing count
May 12, 2026
The Hocking County animal-control monthly report for August was accepted after a correction to the total outgoing count (corrected from 13 to 12); the report included stray and citation totals and other violation categories.
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Doug Wharton presented the animal-control monthly statements for August. The chair read the figures: 3 strays picked up, 11 strays brought in, 2 owner surrenders, various violations (animal-welfare, cruelty, livestock, dog-tech violations) and a total outgoing count initially stated as 13. A commissioner pointed out the outgoing count should be 12; the chair and commissioner agreed and the board approved the report with that correction.
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