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Committee approves $22.2 million Lifeline contract extension and expands spay/neuter, mobile clinic services

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners IRPS (Employee Relations & Public Safety) Committee · March 4, 2026
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Summary

The IRPS committee voted to extend and expand Lifeline Animal Projects' multi-year contract through Dec. 31, 2027, increasing the countycommitment to broaden spay/neuter surgeries, mobile veterinary outreach and pet food assistance targeted at DeKalb residents.

The DeKalb County IRPS committee voted to approve a change order extending and expanding the Lifeline Animal Projects contract (contract 1132039) with a not-to-exceed amount of $22,244,500 and a new term through Dec. 31, 2027.

County staff told commissioners the extension adds upstream prevention services, including increased spay/neuter capacity (dogs from about 3,600 to 4,500 and cats from about 1,200 to 1,500 in the staff presentation) and a mobile veterinary service to serve high-need areas starting in April if approved. "We're expanding the…

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