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Cowlitz County explores coordinated approach to animal sheltering after cities sign one-year deals

2253916 · February 10, 2025
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Summary

County officials said cities are renewing one-year contracts with the Humane Society while a new interjurisdictional group will study longer-term options, including a possible countywide shelter or other contracting arrangements.

A multi-jurisdictional group of city and county officials has begun discussing a longer-term approach to humane-society contracts and animal sheltering, after the recent expiration of prior arrangements.

A commissioner told the board he attended a meeting convened by the city of Longview with Sheriff Brad and representatives from Castle Rock and Kelso to discuss shelter…

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