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Animal Control staff preparing move to new facility, department reports
Summary
The director of Animal Control was absent but county staff told the Finance Committee that the department is transitioning to a new building and staff are packing for an imminent move; a written report was included in the meeting packet.
The Finance Committee heard that Animal Control staff are preparing to move to a new facility and that department personnel are busy packing and preparing animals for transfer.
Chair Lyman noted Director Marshall Thompson was unable to attend the Aug. 6 meeting but had submitted a written report included on pages 4 through 10 of the committee packet. Administrator Cassie Taylor said staff reported a robust update but there were no action items requiring committee approval.
Why it matters: a facility move is an operational milestone for the department and can affect shelter operations and animal care; no dates, addresses or operational contingencies were provided at the meeting.
What remains open: the committee received the written report but no additional timeline or public details about the new facility were discussed in open session.
