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Palm Beach County breaks ground on new Animal Care and Control facility
Summary
Palm Beach County held a groundbreaking for a long-planned Animal Care and Control facility, with county leaders praising volunteers, naming design and construction partners, and outlining a supporting foundation and bond funding; no formal votes were recorded.
Palm Beach County officials and community partners gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking to begin construction of a new Animal Care and Control facility the county says will modernize shelter operations and expand lifesaving programs.
County leaders said the project responds to the county's growth and longstanding operational needs. "It is a proud day for Palm Beach County," Mayor Baxter said, calling the facility a long-awaited milestone and "a modern and compassionate space for animal care and control." County Administrator Joseph Abruzzo credited budget staff, including Sherry Brown, with quickly securing bond funding to move the project forward.
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