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Board approves Animal Care & Control budget as supervisors press for more proactive enforcement and veterinary capacity

5080968 · June 26, 2025
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Summary

The Lake County Board of Supervisors approved the Animal Care & Control operating and clinic budgets while supervisors urged adding a proactive enforcement officer tied to North Shore COPTER efforts and increasing in‑house veterinary capacity.

The Lake County Board of Supervisors approved Animal Care & Control budget units 2703 (operations) and 2711 (clinic) and heard calls from supervisors and residents for expanded proactive enforcement and an in‑house veterinarian.

Director Greg Wilkins and staff analyst Joseph Parks described recent work to reconcile invoices, reorganize how clinic and shelter expenditures are tracked and prepare a three‑year strategic plan. Wilkins said the department used…

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