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Schererville adopts overhaul of animal-control rules, raises adoption and licensing fees
Summary
The Schererville Town board unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-2 to repeal older animal-control ordinances, raise licensing ranges and adoption fees, and increase humane-treatment penalties; staff said fees will be deposited in a pet-adoption fund to offset costs.
Schererville Town officials on the evening approved a package of revised animal-control ordinances intended to align the town code with day-to-day operations and to increase revenues for a pet-adoption fund.
The board voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 2025-2, which covers three ordinance exhibits: licensing, adoption and humane-treatment rules. Staff said the licensing range for dogs and cats will be adjusted (the transcript shows the original range at $10–$25 and the proposed range up to $30 for unneutered animals) and that collected fees will be deposited in a…
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