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County staff and commissioners discuss intergovernmental animal-control agreements with cities; fee and court enforcement questions remain
Summary
County staff told Madison County commissioners on Aug. 4 they are negotiating intergovernmental agreements to provide animal-control and code-enforcement services to cities, and that draft agreements will include negotiated fees to offset added kennel and staffing costs.
Madison County staff briefed commissioners on Aug. 4 about continuing discussions with municipalities on intergovernmental agreements for animal control and code enforcement. Staff said cities may adopt county animal-control ordinances identical to the countyordinance to simplify enforcement, and that the county could provide enforcement services under separate agreements.
Staff explained that enforcing…
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