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Residents urge Liberty County to create animal-control services as strays and aggressive dogs rise
Summary
Three public commenters told Commissioners Court the county needs dedicated animal-control officers, a shelter and stronger enforcement of state law to address rising numbers of stray and aggressive dogs.
Three residents told the Liberty County Commissioners Court on Feb. 25 that the county needs a permanent animal-control program, shelter space and stricter enforcement of state law to respond to a growing population of stray and aggressive dogs.
Lisa Noble, who identified herself as a longtime local animal rescuer, urged the court to “establish animal control services,” including officers to enforce leash and vaccination requirements and a county shelter to partner with rescues. “Without a…
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