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Animal control warns shelters are full and requests incinerator and shelter CIP items; city registration rules reviewed

Evansville City and Vanderburgh County Joint Budget Session · September 3, 2024
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Todd Robertson said animal control's budget shows a slight increase for personnel and food costs, and requested CIP spending for incinerator maintenance, a horse trailer and a livestock shelter. Councilmembers urged outreach to boost adoptions, noting “The shelters are full.” Officials said city ordinance requires pet registration, immunization and recommended microchipping.

Todd Robertson of the Department of Transportation and Services presented the animal control budget and said most operating costs are modestly higher due to personnel raises and food-price increases. In the CIP he asked for incinerator maintenance, a horse trailer used for transport, and a livestock shelter to…

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