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Perry County animal control board asks county staff to clarify how donated money can be held and spent

5968178 · September 30, 2025
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At the Oct. 21 Perry County Commissioners meeting, an animal control board representative asked county staff and the county attorney to clarify whether the board may accept donations and whether a county fund or separate account must be established to hold those resources.

Jim, a member of the Perry County Animal Control Board, told Perry County Commissioners on Oct. 21 that the board has about $3,000 remaining in its current-year resources and no county allocation in the draft budget for next year. He asked the auditor and county attorney to clarify how the board may accept donations and whether the county must establish a formal fund or a separate account to receive and spend donated monies.

The request came during the meeting's public-comment period. Jim said the board faces a transition year that limited planning and spending and that the board plans to vote next week on how to spend the remaining money before it is…

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