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Yucaipa council keeps county animal-control contract for a year while exploring alternatives
Summary
Council directed staff to extend the county contract for animal care and control for one year while exploring options including an RFP, a municipal in-house program, or a joint powers authority; staff estimated the FY 26–27 contract amount at $592,342 with budgeted usage of about $375,000.
City staff presented the animal care and control contract the city currently holds with the County of San Bernardino’s Public Health Department and asked council whether to extend the one‑year agreement, issue an RFP, or pursue alternatives.
The staff report noted the contract amount for fiscal year 2026–27 would be $592,342 but that the city historically pays only for services used; staff estimated about 60% usage and recommended budgeting $375,000 for FY 26–27 if the contract is extended. The contract includes…
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