Slaton adopts changes to animal-control code (Ordinance #852)

Sep 14, 2026

On second reading the commission unanimously adopted Ordinance #852 amending Chapter 2 (Animal Control) to add and revise sections on general provisions, animals, and care and treatment; the ordinance includes penalties and an effective date.

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The Slaton City Commission voted unanimously on Sept. 14 to adopt Ordinance #852, which amends Chapter 2 (Animal Control) of the City Code by adding and revising provisions in Article 2.01 (General Provisions), Article 2.04 (Animals, Estrays and other animals), and Article 2.06 (Care and Treatment). Commissioner Jim Taliaferro moved approval and Commissioner Valarie Johnson seconded the motion on the ordinance’s second reading.

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