Avon officials warn county move on animal control could shift responsibilities to towns
Council heard staff describe a county dispute over animal control provision that may leave towns responsible for calls; staff and police emphasized towns avoid taking on full animal control due to training, liability and vehicle contamination risks.
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Staff member (speaker 1) told the council that Plainfield had raised an issue with the county about animal control and that county commissioners appeared poised to stop providing animal control services to towns, or to limit services to unincorporated areas. "Apparently, next week, the commissioners... are expected to vote to no longer provide animal control services to towns," staff said.
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