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Council authorizes application for state spay-and-neuter pilot grant to reduce feral population

Borger City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Council approved resolution R-007-26 to submit an application for a Department of State Health Services spay/neuter pilot grant; shelter staff estimated the city could apply for a $50,000 tier (requiring about 166 surgeries) and said roughly 70% of feral cats brought to the shelter are currently euthanized.

The Borger City Council authorized staff to submit an application for a Department of State Health Services spay/neuter pilot program and to allow the city manager to execute necessary documents.

Mister Milam, representing animal services, explained the pilot program is funded through state allocations (approximately $13 million over two years for the statewide pilot) and that the city would likely…

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