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Madison County Animal Shelter reports financial turnaround; shelter outlines spay/neuter, adoption and outreach plans
Summary
The Madison County Animal Shelter told commissioners it reduced its budget deficit substantially over the last year through operational changes, donor support and new veterinary partnerships; the shelter described plans to expand spay/neuter capacity, boost adoptions and pursue donor-funded facility and program improvements.
Steve Ledford, speaking for the Madison County Animal Shelter, told the Board of Commissioners the shelter reduced a prior yearly loss of roughly $100,000 to a much smaller deficit this year through tighter operational controls, payroll reductions and supply-cost savings.
Ledford said the shelter cut payroll by roughly 12% and reduced supply costs by about 30% through management changes, and that additional…
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