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Council approves intergovernmental agreement with Sangamon County for animal-control services; aldermen say city needs voice on county board

3359555 · May 16, 2025
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The committee voted to authorize an intergovernmental agreement with Sangamon County for animal-control services through FY2025 and a payment not to exceed $384,095. Aldermen debated county policy changes at the shelter and urged the city seek representation on county boards that set those policies.

The Committee of the Whole approved an intergovernmental cooperative agreement with Sangamon County for animal-control services that authorizes payment of up to $384,095 for services covering March 1, 2024, through Feb. 28, 2025.

Alderman Conley placed the item on debate and urged the council to press the county on policy changes at the county animal shelter that affect city residents and city finances. “This is a…

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