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Council selects Oakdale-based animal control service; deputies will stop transporting impounded dogs

City Council · October 27, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a contract retainer with Companion Animal Care and Control in Oakdale to provide full animal control services starting Jan. 1; the city will pay a $200 monthly retainer and recover call-out fees via impoundment charges when owners pick up animals.

City Council voted 4-0 to accept staff’s recommendation and contract with Companion Animal Care and Control in Oakdale for full animal control services beginning Jan. 1. Council Member John West moved the resolution; Council Member Mike Wiley seconded.

Staff told the council the city’s current arrangement — deputies responding to animal complaints and transporting dogs to a regional humane society — will end when the Animal Humane Society…

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