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Commissioners approve resolution to establish court-held dog coordinator in law department

DeKalb County Board of Commissioners — Operations Committee · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The operations committee passed a substitute resolution reaffirming the county's authority to seek cost recovery for court-held dogs and confirming a paralegal/court-held dog coordinator position in the law department; the resolution was amended to require timely reporting on progress.

The DeKalb County operations committee approved a substitute resolution to reaffirm the county’s prior authorization to seek recovery of impoundment and care costs for court‑held dogs and to confirm a paralegal role to coordinate those court-held cases within the law department.

Resolution sponsor Commissioner (sponsor name appears in transcript) said the new role — included in the…

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