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Hamilton County approves $500,000 to Humane Educational Society after extended Q&A

Hamilton County Commission · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The Hamilton County Commission voted to allocate $500,000 of previously budgeted funds to the Humane Educational Society after hearing a presentation from interim executive director Todd Federico on the shelter’s finances and operational changes. Commissioners pressed for details about fund balance, staffing and whether the payment is recurring.

The Hamilton County Commission voted Dec. 3 to allocate $500,000 of previously budgeted funds to the Humane Educational Society (HES) to support animal-control and sheltering services in unincorporated Hamilton County.

Todd Federico, who identified himself as the interim executive director of HES, told the commission the group provides sheltering and animal-control services for unincorporated Hamilton County and currently receives roughly 28% of its income from county support. “Weare asking for an additional $500,000,” Federico said…

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