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Resident asks commissioners to raise fines for barking‑dog violations; county to review ordinance

2316470 · February 15, 2025
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Summary

A Grant County resident urged commissioners to increase fines for barking‑dog violations after a court case produced a $10 fine; commissioners asked staff to add the ordinance to a future agenda for discussion.

During the public‑input portion of the Feb. 13 meeting, resident Daryl Smith asked commissioners to revisit the county’s animal control penalties after a court case stemming from persistent nighttime barking resulted in a $10 fine.

Smith said the ordinance cited in his case is listed as “0‑16‑04” and referred to the 2016 Grant County animal‑control ordinance. He described a magistrate…

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