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Flagler County approves one-year animal-control contract with Humane Society amid public concern over shelter capacity and oversight

6114641 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a one-year contract with the Flagler Humane Society for animal-control, sheltering and spay/neuter services and discussed public concerns about shelter staffing, volunteer use, and the county’s long-term animal welfare strategy.

Flagler County commissioners unanimously approved a one-year agreement with the Flagler Humane Society to provide animal-control services, sheltering, and spay-and-neuter programs. The contract includes an annual increase in costs, new background-screening requirements, and formalized liaison roles between the county and the humane society.

Under the new agreement, the Humane Society will conduct Level 2 background screenings on animal-control officers and will not…

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