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Council renews interlocal agreement with Hood County for animal control shelter services amid concerns about double‑billing
Summary
Council approved a 12‑month interlocal agreement with Hood County for animal shelter services for $17,810, but several council members questioned why city residents appear to pay through both county taxes and city charges.
Granbury City Council on Oct. 7 approved a 12‑month interlocal agreement with Hood County for animal control shelter services covering the city’s needs at a cost of $17,810 for the year. Council members raised concerns that city residents also pay county taxes for the same service and asked staff to seek an itemized breakdown and possible renegotiation.
Staff presentation and concern: City staff explained the agreement covers housing and care (food, euthanasia chemicals and related costs) for animals the city’s animal…
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