Advisory board previews fee schedule changes, questions rabies quarantine charges

Dec 4, 2025

Board members reviewed proposed ordinance-based fee schedule changes: staff proposed raising daily care and owner-surrender fees and flagged a $200 rabies quarantine charge that some members said may be too low compared with other jurisdictions. Staff noted the ordinance permits manager or city-manager fee waivers for indigent residents.

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The Joshua Animal Control Advisory Board considered a preview of proposed ordinance changes to the city’s animal-control fee schedule and discussed rabies quarantine and owner-surrender charges.

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