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Larimer County staff brief commissioners on proposed $5.54 million NoCo Humane contract for 2026

5496685 · July 29, 2025
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County staff and NoCo Humane presented the proposed 2026 animal services contract, outlining covered services, cost drivers, credits and a one-time licensing incentive that reduces the county's net cost to $5,539,899.

Larimer County commissioners heard a presentation July 28 from NoCo Humane officials and county staff on the proposed 2026 animal services contract, which County staff estimate will result in a net cost to Larimer County of $5,539,899.

NoCo Humane CEO Judy Calhoun and her staff described services covered under the contract and other community programs the nonprofit runs. “Your contracted services include animal services, so that's our animal care, lost and found, the required behavior and enrichment … veterinary services, animal protection and control,” Calhoun said.

The contract covers field response and dispatch (including rabies control), cruelty investigations, pet licensing, community outreach, trap rentals and removal and disposal of deceased domestic and wild animals up to 100 pounds. NoCo Humane also provides noncontract services such as adoptions, foster care, transfers, veterinary training…

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