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Dillon County Council approves custody transfers for jail, animal shelter and 911 system; adds animal adoption fee proviso
Summary
At a June 2 special meeting, Dillon County Council approved transfers of custody for the county detention center, animal shelter and public safety 911 system (25-08 passed 5-1), added a budget proviso to reduce or waive animal adoption fees, and tabled one economic development ordinance.
Dillon County Council met June 2, 2025, in a special called session in the County Council Chambers and approved a series of ordinances that shift operational control of three county services and add a budget proviso intended to encourage animal adoptions.
Councilman Stevie Grice presided over the meeting. Council moved to amend and then approve a revised agenda that added an executive session on a legal matter involving the clerk of court and economic development. The council recessed to executive session and later reported no action was taken there.
The council approved Ordinance No. 25-07 (second reading) to transfer custody and control of the Dillon County Detention Center from the sheriff’s office to Dillon County. The motion to approve…
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