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County law office has resumed cost-of-care filings; committee backs coordinator post for court-held dogs
Summary
Interim county attorney reported the law office resumed cost-of-care petitions and described creating a paralegal-level court-held dog coordinator; commissioners emphasized humane outcomes and deferred the resolution to Feb. 26 with an ops stop for substitute language.
The committee reviewed a resolution reaffirming DeKalb County's authority to seek recovery for impoundment and care costs for court-held animals and to establish a court-held dog coordinator position.
Interim County Attorney told the committee the law department had already resumed handling these cases and that the office had assigned an attorney and…
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