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Hooksett council approves civil forfeiture warrant after town clerk reports drop in unlicensed dogs

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Town Clerk reported drop from about 440 unlicensed dogs to roughly 220 after outreach; council voted to authorize civil forfeiture warrant to pursue remaining unregistered dogs under state law.

Hooksett — The Hooksett Town Council voted July 9 to approve a civil forfeiture warrant that would allow the town to pursue enforcement against owners of unlicensed dogs after Town Clerk Karina reported a substantial decline in unlicensed animals following an outreach campaign.

Karina told the council she and staff had sent overdue dog-license notices instead of immediately pursuing forfeiture, and that outreach and online registrations had reduced the list of unlicensed dogs from about 440 to roughly 220. She presented the council with a private list of…

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