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San Bernardino animal services director to retire; assistant named acting director
5535947 · August 5, 2025
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Director Chris Watson told the commission she will retire at the end of the week; commissioners praised her tenure and the commission was told Jasmine will serve as acting director while the city opens recruitment.
Chris Watson, director of San Bernardino’s Department of Animal Services, told the commission she will retire at the end of the week and said she will remain locally available to support staff during the transition.
A commissioner praised Watson’s transparency and leadership, saying she is “probably the best director that the animal services…
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