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City council approves interlocal that keeps Monroe County and Ellettsville tied to Bloomington animal shelter; county to pay $433,122.80
Summary
The Bloomington Common Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2024-26 to continue a 2025 interlocal agreement with Monroe County and the town of Ellettsville for animal-shelter operations. The county will reimburse $433,122.80 and Ellettsville $23,158.30 under a formula based on 2023 costs and intake.
The Bloomington Common Council on Dec. 4 adopted an interlocal agreement that continues shared animal-sheltering services among the city, Monroe County and the town of Ellettsville for fiscal year 2025.
"This agreement will allow us to continue consistent and compassionate care for all stray and unwanted animals in our county," said Virgil Satter, director of Animal Care and Control, during a presentation to the council. Satter said the 2025 reimbursement total calculated under the agreement is $456,281.10; Monroe County’s portion is $433,122.80 and Ellettsville’s portion is $23,158.30.
Satter described…
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