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Lake County meeting approves appointment of Rachel Smith as Animal Care and Control Director
Lake County meeting · January 9, 2026
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Summary
Lake County officials returned from closed session and voted 5-0 to appoint Rachel Smith as Animal Care and Control Director, effective Feb. 9, 2026, at step 2. The action was reported out after closed session and the meeting was then adjourned.
Lake County officials voted 5-0 to appoint Rachel Smith as Animal Care and Control Director, effective Feb. 9, 2026, at step 2.
The action was announced after the meeting returned from closed session when an unnamed board member said, “Mister chair, I move to appoint Rachel Smith as animal care and control…
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